The Anaconda Plan - as the press jokingly labelled it.
The plan was to blockade and starve the South, before sending in armies of invasion.
It was put forward by the Union General-in-Chief Winfield Scott, and was rejected as too slow for the short, glorious war that the Government envisaged.
In fact, the war was eventually won by a Union strategy that was very similar.
The Anaconda Plan.. They wanted to surround the South so they could squeeze them
the Anaconda Plan.
THe best known Union plan was known as the "Anaconda Plan." A plan to "strangle" the south by isolating it from means of communication and supplies. The coast was cut off by a Union blockade, the South was divided at the Mississippi by western troop movements and the U.S. Navy, and third and final part of the plan was the capture of the Confederate capital in Richmond.
well the unions plan was know as the anaconda plan. the idea was to "constrict" the south by their three way plan
completely wipe them out and demolish them so the issues would never rise again.
The Anaconda Plan.. They wanted to surround the South so they could squeeze them
They had the Anaconda Plan to surround the South and cut off their trade and divide them to weaken their economy.
the strategy that the union used was called the anaconda plan the anaconda plan was that the union would surround the confederate on all sides
the anaconda plan
it was the union's strategy to surround and squeeze the confederacy -novanet
The Anaconda Plan.
Lincoln's ten percent plan was designed to bring the south back into the union quickly.
The South's redemption means the turn from the South's secession plan to bringing the South back into the Union. The South had to show that it was committed to the Union again.
the Anaconda Plan.
The Union Plan to blockade the South and to deny it access to world commerce.
it was the union's strategy to surround and squeeze the confederacy -novanet
THe best known Union plan was known as the "Anaconda Plan." A plan to "strangle" the south by isolating it from means of communication and supplies. The coast was cut off by a Union blockade, the South was divided at the Mississippi by western troop movements and the U.S. Navy, and third and final part of the plan was the capture of the Confederate capital in Richmond.