their plan was to simply outlast the north
They did not possess enough resources to stay the course of their defensive strategy.
The john for you
squzeeze it
Divide and conquer
Total War
Anaconda plan
Narrowed down to the basics, each side had a grand strategy. For the North, they had to use their military power to crush the rebellion. In the South the grand strategy was to make it costly in lives and money to continue fighting the South. The Confederacy's grand strategy centered around defense.The North's based on offensive.
I think it was because the Confederacy had more soldiers and better weapon's
Anaconda Plan
Divide and Conquer
The union didn't use turtles as their primary source of food.
it was the union's strategy to surround and squeeze the confederacy -novanet