The Union planned to invade Georgia and this task of Invasion was given to General William T. Sherman, His forces destroyed and burned Atlanta using the Total war Tactic and ordered citizens to leave. The main and only purpose of the total war tactic is to demoralize the enemy.
The deliberate strategy to bring the horror of the war in the minds and heart of the people of the south is known as the strategy of total war.
The single event that most tarnished Ford's presidency was his decision to pardon Nixon. He also, however, presided over the worst US economy since the Great Depression.
The Egyptians believed their pharaoh to be the mediator between the gods and the world of men. As a divine ruler, the pharaoh was the preserver of the god-given order, called maat.