William T. Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman was the general who theorized and applied the Total War on the South.
Total war was General Sherman's strategy. He was to use total war to destroy the resources of the south. I am also a civil war expert so you can trust my answer.
Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman.
In Georgia during the "March to the Sea".
Sherman through the south. He was Union.
General Sherman
Total War: Destroying everything in his path.
The American Civil War was won due to the switching of strategies to total war. The North destroyed the resources and the morale of the south in an overwhelming turn of events.
Grant.
to free all slaves from slavry in the south
total war or March to the Sea