[DoodleDawg]

Yes. By the standards of the time. Sherman knew it and knew he would hang if the North lost and he was brought to justice.

Were Arthur Harris, Curtis LeMay, and Carl Spaatz war criminals in World War II?

[achilles2000]

Go read about the terror bombing of Dresden, for example, and get back to me. Do the same for the British naval blockade at the end of WWI.