Some of the best regular officers in the US Army had resigned to join the Confederates.
Two Generals of undoubted genius (Lee and Stonewall) and two others of brilliant talent (Sidney Johnston and Joe Johnston, no relation) - outshining any Northern General.
Better cavalry - the rank-and-file were natural riders and shooters.
An emotive and inspiring mission - defending the homeland against the invader.
The onus on the North to do the invading, and wear out their resources.
The south lost the civil war
South Yemen Civil War happened in 1986.
A civil war is when 2 factions fight to control the same government. The south wanted their own government so the American 'Civil War' was not a civil war. It was and is the south's view that the north invaded the south, starting a war of aggression.
No, most blacks did not leave the south after the civil war.
The Civil War (1861-1865) The Civil War was fought between the Union (north) and the Confederacy (south). The war was fought mainly about the issue of slavery. The Union eventually won and that is what makes us the United States of America today.
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America. ______________ But he did not lead the south into the Civil War he led them DURING the civil war.
a civil war the civil war was the north vs. south of one country
Apparently the south lost the civil war which in turn means the north controlled the south.
I don't believe England helped the South during the Civil War.
The official start of the Civil War was when the South fired on Fort Sumter NC.
South Carolina seceded from the Union before the Civil War.
The north and the south fought against each other in the civil war.