The north had huge advantages in manpower and resources. North had about 13 million more people the the south. The North had more than double the railroad mileage of the south, almost all the naval power and shipyards belonged to North. Lastly they had President Abraham Lincoln.
Bigger population from which to recruit armies.
Industrial resources to manufacture war supplies.
Skilled immigrants still arriving from Europe.
Big advantage in artillery, including the new rifle-barrelled weapons.
Exceptionally talented President.
Much bigger population from which to recruit armies.
Traditional advantage in artillery, including new rifled cannon
Industrial capability - access to all kinds of war-supplies
More railroad mileage - whole armies could move by train
Big enough navy to blockade Southern coast
Most talented President the Americans ever had
Much bigger population from which to recruit armies.
An advantage in artillery, especially the new rifle-barrelled weapons.
A navy that could blockade the Southern ports.
An advanced industrial base, to manufacture war supplies.
A much more talented President than the Confederates.
The most talented President that America ever had, Abraham Lincoln - the Confederate president, Jefferson Davis was no match at any time.
the north had better industry and factory
The North had the advantages of being an industrial economy (to be able to manufacture guns) and having an established and well-organized system of government. This is compared to the South's agrarian economy and an untested and disorganized government.
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There were mixed reviews by the North at the beginning of the Civil War that the Anaconda Plan was a viable plan. The plan was proposed by Winfield Scott, General-in-Chief.
Simply, it could manufacture all manner of war-supplies, including the latest rifle-barrelled artillery, while the agricultural South was increasingly unable to import anything, because of the Unon Naval blockade.
Much bigger population to recruit from. Advantage in artillery. Manufacturing facilities for war supplies. A President of immense capability, who learned how to choose good Generals.
the north had better industry and factory
it was 10million
One of its greatest advantages was its network of roads, canals, and railroads.
The north was industrialized. The south was an agricultural region.
Okay, Johnnie Reb had almost no advantage over the Yanks at the start of the war. They did have the advantage in land area and ,I think, in tactics, but, those hardly mattered by 1864.
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The North had the advantages of being an industrial economy (to be able to manufacture guns) and having an established and well-organized system of government. This is compared to the South's agrarian economy and an untested and disorganized government.
The north had more advantages, the south had more allies.
Most advantages, economic and otherwise, favored the North
North was the communists the souyh capitalists.
to join the country together