Historians had considered that this tactic, Scorched Earth Tactic, had made the lives of people in the war miserable. The civilians had faced the disasters of the war tactic most.
It is also said that, the major impact on Southern states had came after the war during the reconstruction policies of congress.
Military historians had explained that, the war resources that southern states had accumulated were collapsed, and the war ended up early as a cause of the inhumane activities conducted by the ruthless General Sherman.
There had been many letters which describes the situation of women at the war time, this tactic had led to starvation and deaths of the wives, as their letters to their husbands mentions that,
"if you desert and come back now, we are gonna starve to death".
This was the result of giving priority to the military for all the food and basic amenities of life.
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