Question

the union victories at gettysburg and vicksburg dealt a severe blow to the confederacy, although the war was not yet over. indeed, the confederate army would still win some victories. but in general, the situation for the south was grim.
what resources were targeted in ulysses s. grants strategy of total war?
a. civilian as well as military targets
b. naval as well as infantry targets
c. cavalry as well as artillery targets
d. union as well as confederate targets

Explanation:

Total war strategy, as employed by Ulysses S. Grant during the American Civil War, involves targeting both military forces and civilian resources that support the enemy's war effort, to cripple their ability to continue fighting.

Answer:

A. civilian as well as military targets