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the Anaconda Plan.
The North
The Anaconda Plan called for the blockade of all southern seaports and the control of the Mississippi.
The Anaconda Plan was a Northern strategy to seize the Mississippi River, capture Richmond, capital of the Confederacy, capture Chatanooga, a railroad center, and essentially divide it into parts and squeeze it like an anaconda.
It was called the Anaconda Plan. It has three strategies. 1. capture Richmond 2. split Confederates in 2 by gaining the Mississippi River 3. blockade the South
the Anaconda Plan.
The North
The North.
The north
There were mixed reviews by the North at the beginning of the Civil War that the Anaconda Plan was a viable plan. The plan was proposed by Winfield Scott, General-in-Chief.
The North used a strategy called the "Anaconda Plan". The plan was to set up a naval blockade along the eastern coast. The goal was to to block imports to the South and to strangle the South's economy. Hence, the name anaconda.
They both had a plan The north had the anaconda plan The south had the cotton diplomacy
The Anaconda Plan.
The Anaconda Plan called for the blockade of all southern seaports and the control of the Mississippi.
The military plan used by the north is the Anaconda Plan or Scott's Great Snake.
The Anaconda Plan.
It was called the Anaconda Plan, because it was supposed to squeeze the life slowly out of the Confederacy. It was ridiculed because it appeared to be far too slow, at a time when almost everybody was expecting a short, glorious war.