Posted by Jessica on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 7:17pm.
The tactic, while not really new to history, was terrorizing civilians.
http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/shermans-march-to-the-sea.htm
The tactic is called scorched earth. It involves destroying anything useful to the enemy while advancing or withdrawing from the area.
Scorched earth is a much better answer than mine.
Thank you, Anonymous, for all of your answers this evening.
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