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What was the purpose of the union blockade on southern ports?
To prevent the South from exporting its plentiful cotton in exchange for war supplies.
What was the main purpose of the union blockade of southern cites like Charleston?
To prevent the South from exporting its cotton in exchange for war supplies.
Where is the union blockade of southern shipping located?
the union blockade of southern shipping is located on the east coast of America
What was the name of the Union strategy in which the Union wanted to blockade the Confederate?
The fish hook
What were blockade runners?
Private citizens who took the risk of invading the Union Blockade for a chance of huge profits.
When did Union blockade happen?
Union blockade happened in 1861.
What was the purpose of the union blockade of the southern ports?
To prevent the South from exporting its plentiful cotton in exchange for war supplies.
What was the purpose of the union blockade on southern ports?
To prevent the South from exporting its plentiful cotton in exchange for war supplies.
What was the main purpose of the union blockade of southern cites like Charleston?
To prevent the South from exporting its cotton in exchange for war supplies.
Where is the union blockade of southern shipping located?
the union blockade of southern shipping is located on the east coast of America
What were the ships that slipped through the union blockade called?
They were called Blockade Runners.
What year was the union blockade?
1861
What did the most alarming confederate threat to the union blockade come from?
The most alarming confederate threat to the Union blockade was the ironclad Merrimack.
What were ships called that were built by the confederacy to break the union blockade?
They are called Blockade Runners
What is a Blockade Runner?
A blockade runner is a vehicle, mainly a naval vehicle, with the purpose to bring cargo across a military blockade.
Who was the confederate general at the union blockade?
Semmes.
What did the north plan to stop ships coming to aid the South?
A Sea Blockade/ Union Blockade
