con. 3,550
union 3,600
Richmond, VirginiaRichmond, Virginia.
The Confederate coastline was between 3,000 miles long. the Union coastline was about 2,600 miles long. The waterways were important for sending and receiving supplies.
The Union states had 1.5 million more square miles of land than the Confederate states. The American Civil War was fought between 1861 and 1865.
Because Richmond was the capitol of the Confederate States of America, where the Confederate leaders were all located. Only miles form Washington DC, capturing the confederate leadership would disrupt all elements of the confederates operations.
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what was the length of the union coastline
con. 3,550 union 3,600
The Union navy was given the task of blockading almost 3,000 miles of Confederate coastlines. Many ports were involved and the Union needed to build almost a new navy to cover the Southern ports.
A distance of 1,350 miles according to NOAA.
1,150 miles
Canada is the country with the longest coastline (152,100 miles) and Monaco has the shortest coastline (3.5 miles).
The five US states with the longest coastlines are Alaska, Florida, California, Hawaii and Louisiana.
50 lengths of 25 metres = 1250 metres = 0.7767 miles (to 4 dp)
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2.9375 miles. Miles to Km = x .6 (approximate) Km to Miles = x 1.6 (approximate)
Each each length is 25 meters, then 0.8 miles equates to 51.5 lengths.
4 square miles