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Why was the south blocked by the union navy at the start of the war?
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What feature made the new warships developed by the south dangerous to the union navy?
ironclad ships
In 1861 who ordered the union navy to blockade the rivers and canals and ocean ports of the south?
Abraham Lincoln.
In 1861 ordered the Union Navy to blockade the rivers canals and ocean ports of the South.?
Abraham Lincoln.EG.
In 1861 ordered the union navy to blockade the rivers canals and ocean ports to the south?
Abraham Lincoln.EG.
What feature made the new warship developed by the south dangerous to the union navy?
ironclad ships
In 1861 Who ordered the Union Navy to river canals and ocean ports of the south?
Lincoln
What caused the Union Navy to declare in October of 1861 that the Potomac River was effectively closed to unescorted vessels?
By the beginning of October, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston had built artillery stations on the south side of the Potomac River. For a time this blocked Washington DC's main water route. Nothing is ever 100% effective, so the US navy forbid Union shipping on the Potomac to only be allowed provided they had Navy escorts to protect them.
What feature made the new warships developed by the south dangerous to the union navy?
ironclad ships
In 1861 who ordered the union navy to blockade the rivers canals and ocean ports of south?
lincoln
Did the south have a navy at the beginning of the civil war?
None. It had to improvise from the start.
What are civil war things that start with N?
Nurses and The union and confederate navy are two things i found that start with n
Did the surrender of the Confederacy show the world the south dissaprove of slavery?
No. The surrender of the Confederacy showed that the Union army and navy could conquer the south. It showed that the Union forces could make the South abandon slavery. The South had no choice in the matter.
What was the Union navy's base of supply for its ships in the Gulf of Mexico?
Ship Island in the Gulf of Mexico was chosen as the supply base for the Union navy's blockade ships. The island was several miles south of the state of Mississippi.
In 1861 who ordered the union navy to blockade the rivers and canals and ocean ports of the south?
Abraham Lincoln.
In 1861 ordered the Union Navy to blockade the rivers canals and ocean ports of the South.?
Abraham Lincoln.EG.
In 1861 ordered the union navy to blockade the rivers canals and ocean ports to the south?
Abraham Lincoln.EG.
What feature made the new warship developed by the south dangerous to the union navy?
ironclad ships
