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The south was closer to supplies and they were fighting on their own territory. They had a greater motivation to fight because their lifestyle depended on slave labor; The South was also more familiar with the land and climate. The also had a greater and more experienced general.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 6y agothey had experienced officer corps
and the south was closer to the supplies they needed, plus they were fighting on their own territoriy
Some of the best officers of the US Army had resigned to join the Confederates.
The Confederate rank-and-file were the sort of men who actively relished fighting.
Stronger cavalry tradition - most young men owned at least one horse.
Most of the battles were on ground unfamiliar to the enemy
More emotive mission - to defend the homeland against the invader
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∙ 12y agoSome of the best officers of the US Army had resigned to join the Confederates.
Advantage in cavalry.
Rank-and-file were a more soldierlike breed, accustomed to the riding and shooting way of life.
Home-ground advantage, along with the powerful war mission that went with it - defending the homeland against the invader.
Their President was not having to face an election in mid-war.
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∙ 14y agoThe North had more states, a higher non-slave population, Lots of factories and workers, quite a bit more railroads, and tons more bank deposits (cash.) They also had Lincoln and a huge and experienced navy.
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∙ 11y agoThe South's greatest strength during the Civil War was as follows: they had better military leaders compared to the Northerners. Just for the heck of it, they also had a home advantage, since they knew their land well.
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∙ 13y agoMore manpower, better weapons and many also place some of the blame on Jefferson Davis who was trying to micromanage the War.
~ the north was much better prepard for war.
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They where trash so they used there slaves.
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The Union
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the south couldn make bullets and keep up like the south because they depended on slavery while the north depended on machinery
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The North won the US Civil War.
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That was called the US Civil War.
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The US Civil War
What US War was betweeen the North and the South?
The Civil War.
Which is the US war between the north and the south?
The civil war.
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