Did Sherman actual use a Federal Agricultural report with all the hogs,beef& chicken numbers per county in Georgia to carefully plan his ?

Question

Path where there was enough food to allow him a successful exercise of 

mass destruction on the happy peaceful southern countryside 

Update:

bruce incorrect 

Answer 1

No, because 10 years earlier, a bunch of "Tea Party/QAnon" congressmen had ridiculed all that "nerdy statistics computer-game sh*t" the government was spending money on, so there weren't any such reports available.

Answer 2

No, there was no such thing at that time. Sherman just used common military tactics of the day.