Examines "total war" precursors and scorched-earth policies. 🛡️ Key Figures
Focuses on the suffering of civilians caught in the crossfire. 💡 Historical Significance Fills a gap in Trans-Mississippi theater scholarship. Shows the transition from "gentlemanly" war to hard war. Fire in the Cane Field by Donald S. Frazier.epub
Major General Nathaniel P. Banks’s 1863 offensive. Region: Louisiana’s Bayou Teche and Atchafalaya regions. Examines "total war" precursors and scorched-earth policies
