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It was deliberate wrecking of the farms and the railroads, to ruin the Southern economy and starve the Confederate armies in the field.
It was carried out in the Shenandoah Valley by Sheridan, and in Georgia and South Carolina by Sherman.
What else can I help you with?
How was indusrty affected during the civil war?
There was no industry in the south to speak of, and so the north prospered with its mills and industries, while the south was devastated
Who waged total war on the south?
William Tecumseh Sherman.
What percentage of the south's total population was slaves before the civil war?
About a third
What region was hardest hit during the civil war the north or south?
The South. Nearly all the battles were in the South. And after Grant authorised total war, there was deliberate destruction of farms and railroads, that took many years to recover from.
How many people died in the US Civil War from the south?
1,120
How did world war 2 affect South Africa?
World War 2 affected South Africa in a significant manner especially in terms of the politics of the country. This affected the neutral stand that Hertzog had advocated for in South Africa.
Who was affected by the Korean War?
The South Koreans were affected because they were low on money that time. If they had a lot of money, they could of won the war by themselves.
When civilians become involved in the war and affected by it not just soldiers we call it?
Total War
What effects did the French and Indian war have on South Carolina?
another effect the war had on South Carolina was the expansion of the indigo trade.. the war affected South Carolina was that it halped cause the American revoulution.
What was the economy of the north during the civil war?
it wasn't as badly affected as the south.
Which Union officer is known for advocating total war on the South?
William Tecumseh Sherman was the general who theorized and applied the Total War on the South.
Was World War 2 a 'total war' for Australia?
Yes, it involved and affected all Australian people.
What were three ways that the war affected peoples day-to-day lives?
Rationing, propaganda and total war
How did people affect the civil war?
The civil war affected many people. It affected slave owners, they were worried they were gonna loose their slaves. It affected the south, They seperate from the union and they made thier own country called the Confederate States of America.
How did total war relate to the Civil War?
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.
Who used total war against the south?
Sherman
How did fighting in the west and south affect the course of the war?
Fighting in the West and South affected the course of the Revolutionary War. It affected the course of the Revolutionary War because it made different people side with the Americans, and different people side with the British. It also gave both sides of the war a lot of victories. The fighting in the West and South gained Spain's trust to the Americans. Now Bernardo de Galvez sided with the Americans and declared war on Britain. The Americans also gained new and different leaders, which helped with more victories in the South. Overall, fighting in the West and South greatly affected the course of the Revolutionary War.
