Question

The American Civil War killed more Americans than World War Il, World War l, the Korean War and the Vietnam War combined. Knowing what you know now, it is your turn to make a decision. Should President Lincoln have given permission to General Sherman to destroy the states of Georgia and South Carolina? Or should he have sent them west to continue fighting the southern troops? Be sure to give evidence from the text to support your answer.

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lists battles and campaigns where the number of U.S. soldiers killed was higher than 1,000. The battles and campaigns that reached that number of deaths in the field are so far limited to the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, Korean War and one campaign during the Vietnam War (the Tet Offensive of January 30 to September 23, 1968). The campaign that resulted in the most U.S. military deaths was the Battle of Normandy (June 6 to August 25, 1944) where 29,204 soldiers were killed fighting against the German Reich. The bloodiest single–day battle