They authorized 2,000 ships to sail as privateers.
there were 6,289,000 Americans in combat.
Because the South had no manufacturing industry, so it needed foreign imports. But it also had no Navy to combat the Union blockade.
Because the South had no manufacturing industry, so it needed foreign imports. But it also had no Navy to combat the Union blockade.
They established a world class network of smugglers.
2012
The number of Americans who died in combat is 2,757,196.
58200 people
John J. Pershing
combat experiences
They hoped to cut off the Americans supplies from getting to them which the British hoped would eventually lead to the Americans surrender
It increased America's economic ties with the Allies because British blockade of Germany caused American trade with the Central Powers to virtually cease.
North Africa.