He had to hope that he could keep Lee pinned down in a defensive campaign.
Meanwhile Confederate numbers would keep going down because he had ended the system of prisoner exchange. One day the Confederate lines would simply break.
Yes. When he moved up to General-in-Chief in March 1864, he realized that the war could only end through attrition - that is, the North simply taking advantage of its bigger population, and fighting on till the Confederates ran out of men. That is what did happen.
A war of attrition, in general, is a war with high casualities but little territorial gain. The most famous war of attrition is the conflict on the Western Front in France during World War I.
The " War of Attrition" is not a war that can be won by either side. The War of Attrition is a battle strategy in which the side on the offensive, launches several non-stop advances in hopes of wearing down the enemy (causing fatigue, running out of ammo, men or supplies etc.)
World War II was called the War of Attrition because by its definition it required that it was fought defensively meaning not fought on American soil. This means that there was little damage to the US.
The posters usually despicted a soldier fighting for America. This gave us the hope that if we kept fighting, we could win the war.
He planned a war of attrition-that is, to continue fighting until the south ran out of men supplies, and the will to fight
War of attrition
war of attrition
It was a war of attrition.
He planned a war of attrition-that is, to continue fighting until the south ran out of men supplies, and the will to fight
War of Attrition - album - was created on 2007-03-06.
Yes. When he moved up to General-in-Chief in March 1864, he realized that the war could only end through attrition - that is, the North simply taking advantage of its bigger population, and fighting on till the Confederates ran out of men. That is what did happen.
A war of attrition, in general, is a war with high casualities but little territorial gain. The most famous war of attrition is the conflict on the Western Front in France during World War I.
It was attritional or a 'War of Attrition' .
The " War of Attrition" is not a war that can be won by either side. The War of Attrition is a battle strategy in which the side on the offensive, launches several non-stop advances in hopes of wearing down the enemy (causing fatigue, running out of ammo, men or supplies etc.)
Strategy (over all plan to obtain objective); attrition. Tactics (methods used to obtain objective); search and destroy.
War of total attrition