The north plan was to cut the south supply route in half by controlling the Mississippi river, the other plan was Gen. Sherman's march to the sea, he goal was to make war so bad than no one would want to fight his plan was to destroy everything not just military targets but civilian targets as well and the final place of the north was to free all the slaves in the south and this would take away the south labor force. Remind you this did not free the slave in the north. The slave in the south was freed January 1, 1963, the slaves in the north was not freed until 1866. The last slaves in the south was freed in Texas on June 19, 1865. It took two years for information to get to them, that why some Black today celebrate junteeh (June 19) as their fourth of July
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the Democrats were able to control the southern states
to control united states.
The Wade-Davis Bill
Their Power to control defense spending.
Nixon did not give a nationally televised address attacking any specific part of his southern strategy. However, his southern strategy aimed to appeal to conservative white voters in the southern states by emphasizing law and order, opposition to desegregation, and a tough stance on crime. This strategy was part of Nixon's broader effort to win over disaffected Democrats and solidify Republican support.
slave codes were passed to control slavesSlave codes
The Amnesty Act opened the doors for the ex confederates to be allowed to vote, which then gave the power to Democrats
Following the presidential election of 1876, Southern Democrats were able to negotiate the end of Reconstruction with Republicans in Congress because the electoral college could not declare a clear winner, sending the decision to the House of Representatives. In order for the Republican candidate to win, the Republicans agreed to end Reconstruction in 1877.
because the military is apart of the union so they had to control the states before they were apart of the Union
Both the Knights of the White Camellia and the Redeemers were secret societies in the southern United States during the Reconstruction era. They were associated with white supremacist beliefs and used violence and intimidation to oppose Reconstruction policies and assert white supremacy in the South.
Lincoln used a three-part strategy known as the Anaconda Plan to defeat the Confederate States. His plan was to blockade Southern ports, seize control of the Mississippi River to divide the Confederacy in half, and to surround and attack the Confederacy on all sides.