Union had factories and steel making plants
Confederates had cotton, for clothes, tobacco, for their pipes, almost no factories
The Union had greater financial resources
International Union for Conservation of Nature and natural resources
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The Union had the upper hand in the war because they had all the resources.
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It wasn't the Confederates who were starving at Chattanooga. It was the besieged Union army, until Grant managed to find a way to get supplies across the Tennessee river. (The Cracker Line, the hungry troops called it.) Later in the war, it was the Confederates who were starving, after Sherman destroyed the rich Georgia farmland.
General Robert E. Lee commanded the Confederate army at the Battle of Antietam, known in the south as the Battle of Sharpsburg.
They didn't have a General-in-Chief until 1865, too late to make any difference. The choice was Robert E. Lee.
Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Arkansas, Florida.
Their resources and to eliminate all enemies
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The union had more resources overall and a great military, but the confederates had a large amount of cotton.