 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Munguva yeHondo Yenyika Yose, kudzora njanji kwaikosha kuti Savannah ichengetedzwe uye kuti mauto eConfederate aiva pedyo apiwe zvokudya nezvokushandisa. Muna December 1864, paMarch yake kuGungwa, Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman akatumira chikamu chemauto ake eUnion kumberi kucheka mutsetse, izvo zvaizomanikidza Confederate general William Hardee kuti adzokere uye vasiye Savannah. Basa racho rakakundikana, asi zvikamu zvechitima zvaizokuvadzwa zvakakomba panguva yaSherman yakatevera 1865 Carolinas Campaign. 