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Q: Do you believe the union or the confederacy was best prepared for war?
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Did some free African Americans feel that their limited rights could be best protected by supporting the Union or Confederacy?

Confederacy


Which side do you believe was the best prepared for war?

The north


What statement best describe the anaconda plan?

it was the union's strategy to surround and squeeze the confederacy -novanet


Which side do you believe was the best prepared for war and why?

which war please be more specific


What side was best prepared for an American Civil War?

It can be said the neither the Union nor the Confederacy was prepared for a long four year war. With that said however, The Union did have more of a preparation than the Confederacy. here are some example:1. The North at least had an army, even if the 16,000 troops were not stationed near the opening battles;2. The South had state militias but no standing army;3. The Union's navy was small, however the South had no navy at all; and4. The Union had a well established government, while the South had to create one from scratch.


Which side do you believe was best prepared for war?

Neither side was prepared for war - there were no big, trained armies. But the strategy suggested by the elderly Union General-in-Chief (The slow 'Anaconda Plan') was actually the most realistic proposal, and in the end the North carried out something very similar.


What are strtengths of the union and confederacy?

The Union - bigger population, more railroads, advanced manufacturing industry. The Confederacy - some of the best officers who had resigned from the US Army, rank-and-file who had the soldiering skills like riding and shooting, an emotive war-aim to defend the homeland aainst the invader.


What statement best descirbes the anaconda plan?

it was the union's strategy to surround and squeeze the confederacy -novanet


Did Robert E Lee leave the Union army to fight for the Confederacy?

Robert E. Lee was not in favor of session, but offered his official resignation from the Union army.soon after Virginia seceded to join the Confederacy. Many sources say Lincoln offered him command of the Federal army in April of 1861. Other sources say he was offered the command of a Union army. Either way he was loyal to his home State of Virginia. He began as a major general with the Confederacy. Lee and George B. McClellan both served under General Winfield Scott as engineer officers in the Mexican War. Scott certainly thought Lee was the best man to command the Federal armies. Scott had rated him as the best and bravest officer in the Mexican War.


Which state was not a member of the confederacy?

When the confederacy was formed, the current Texas governor felt his troops were best served by fighting Native American wars and refused to send any troops to the East to fight in the confederacy. However, after he left office, Texas joined. Kentucky and Missouri refused to secede from the Union but rump groups declared secession.


Where did the surrender take place and who was there during the CVIL WAR?

in the year of late 1865, the surrender of the confederacy and the victorious union General Lee surrendered to new US Union general Ulyyses Grant in Virginia's capital in Lee's home (that's my best answer


All slaves in the confederate states were seen as free people in the eyes of the union?

No, not all slaves were seen as free people, but many of the slaves thought of the Union as 'allys' or 'friends', and the Union would do their best to help the slaves in their deeds; this also cause some of the conflict with the Confederacy, partially leading to Lincoln's death.