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I'll take that a little further Hellcat. The goal of war is to make the other side give up (OK, win.).
The definition that has always stuck with me; "War is the achievement of political goals through sustained controlled violence."
Ole makes a good point concerning how livestock was allowed to roam free. In the community around Shiloh Church all of the fields were bordered with split rail fences to keep the hogs and cattle out of the crops.