Question

Which union general is credited with using "total war" to bring about the eventual surrender of the deep south?

Answer 1

General William T. Sherman! 

Answer 2

William Tecumseh Sherman

Step-by-step explanation:

William Tecumseh Sherman was a Union Civil War Major, he was the one that launched the campaign of Total War. He believed that if the Civil War destructed the civilian population of the Southern states it would be easier to win the war quicker.