total war or March to the Sea
The total number killed was almost 500,000 men for the North and South.
In the US Civil War, the large population in the Northern states allowed to field many more troops than the South. During the US Civil War, the Union had as many as two million soldiers in uniform. The South had fewer than 900,000 troops in total.
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.
During the Civil War, General Sherman held strong to a total war policy.
In Georgia during the "March to the Sea".
to free all slaves from slavry in the south
total war or March to the Sea
A total of 11 battles took place.
The total number killed was almost 500,000 men for the North and 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.
600,000
About a third
In the US Civil War, the large population in the Northern states allowed to field many more troops than the South. During the US Civil War, the Union had as many as two million soldiers in uniform. The South had fewer than 900,000 troops in total.
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.
During the Civil War, General Sherman held strong to a total war policy.
Roughly 620,000 in total.