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In this Topic, you read the following text: "With his grand army veterans, almost unopposed, he had overrun and desolated the fairest sections of the South, burning cities, towns, and country dwellings; had wantonly destroyed many millions of dollars worth of property, both public and private; had made thousands of women and children and aged men homeless and destitute by burning their homes and destroying their means of subsistence. And it was to glorify him for these deeds of barbarism that 'Marching through Georgia' was written, and it is for this that it is sung." What event of the Civil War does this passage describe?
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