Which statement best characterizes Sherman's march through Georgia?
a. Sherman defied Lincoln by refusing to implement a scorched-earth policy.
b. Sherman destroyed almost anything of military or economic value in his path.
c. Although he destroyed cities, Sherman was careful to do little damage to infrastructure.
d. Sherman avoided major population centers in order to travel as quickly as possible.
e. Sherman was careful not to alienate the local population.
B
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