Question

Sherman's march "from Atlanta to the sea" was especially notable for...
A.) its tactical brilliance against Confederate cavalry forces
b.) its effective use of public relations to turn the southern sympathies against the confederacy
c.) its brutal use of "total war" tactics of destruction and pillaging against southern civilians
d) its impact in inspiring norther public opion to turn against slavery

Answer 1

c

Answer 2

Possible the first real use of the total war strategy. Civilians were no longer off limits.