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What offers the BEST reasoning behind William T. Sherman's strategy of using "total war" to defeat the South?

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During Sherman's march to the sea he burned and destroyed a lot of Georgia's buildings and farmlands so they would be out of food and materials and would have to give up on the war in order to rebuild
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User Sebastian Farham
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The correct answer choice (USATestPrep) is Answer choice

C) The destruction in Georgia would be so complete that it would break the Confederacy's will to continue fighting.


hope this helps :)

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User Yechale Degu
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