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What were the common strengths of both the Union and the Confederacy in the Civil War?
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∙ 11y ago
- Banking, Factories, Ships
- Experianced Government
- More railroads to transport supplies, equipment and men.
- Large Navy
- Larger Population; 22 million to 9 million
- Trading with Europe
- Best Military Officers
- Long Coast lines make it difficult to blockade
- Fighting on own soil
- Land in South is heavily wooded making easy ambushes and retreats
- Not in complete agreement over the abolition of slavery
- Lost alot of good officers to the South
- Going into unknown lands
- Small Navy
- Long Coastline hard to defend
- Little industry and factory production
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agoThey had no common stengths. Their strengths were more-or-less the opposite of each other.
The South had a much smaller population, but a much more emotive war-mission.
The North was stronger in artillery, and the South was stronger in cavalry.
The North had a highly talented President, the South had a useless one.
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No Rhode Island did not participate in the civil war
What was the capital called in the Civil War?
the capitals were Washington (union) and Virginia (Confederacy)
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What the union?
The states that remained part of the United States and fought the Confederacy during the Civil War.
What was the souths greatest strength?
The Union and Confederacy had different strengths.
What strengths and weaknesses did the Union have in the Civil war?
The Union: *Larger population *Better resources The Confederacy: *excellent military leaders *a strong fighting spirit *The Confederacy also knew the land and had the will to defend it because most of the war was fought in the South*
Who was involved in the civil was?
The union and the confederacy.
During the civil war was Texas a member of the confederacy or the union?
Confederacy
In the civil war were California and Oregon in the confederacy or the union?
The Union
WHo won the civil war the union or the confederacy?
The union won
Who was included in the civil war?
Union and Confederacy
Who opposed the Union civil war?
The Confederacy....
What opposed the confederacy in the civil war?
The Union or Federal forces opposed the Confederacy.
A sentence with confederacy?
During the Civil War, the Confederacy tried to secede from the Union.
What happened between NC and the Confederacy?
North Carolina vs. the Confederacy! The Confederacy was trying to North Carolina (NC) to stay with the Confederacy. The Union was nicest to NC so, the Confederacy could lose one of it's states or possibly see if NC could help make the Confederacy give up and let the Union win! At the end of the Civil War, the Union wins anyway!!! The Civil war lasted for six years (1860-1865). NC is still with the Confederacy after the Civil War is done with. After the Civil War, they start Reconstruction to rebuild the Union and the Confederacy!There are seven Confederacy States and twenty-one Union starts durign the Civil War!!! -Christy
What was the opposite of the Confederacy in the US Civil War?
Union
