General William T. Sherman explained that his aim was to relentlessly pursue the Confederates and make them fear and dread him and the Union Army. Which wartime strategy is represented by this idea?

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Responses

naval blockade

naval blockade

total war

total war

martial law

martial law

defensive war

defensive war

1 answer

The wartime strategy represented by General William T. Sherman's idea of relentlessly pursuing the Confederates to instill fear and dread is described as total war.