What was the effect of the action at Glorieta Pass on the Confederacy's attempt to control the American Southwest
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The Confederacy lost at Glorieta Pass and had to walk back to
Texas.
* The confederates retreated to Texas and never again threatened
union control of the Southwest
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What effect did the union victory at Vicksburg have on the confederate garrison at port Hudson
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They surrendered.
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Why was Vicksburg key to the union's anaconda plan
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it would give the Union control of the Mississippi river
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What was the decisive factor in the north's success in the final years of the war
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greater resources - NovaNet
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What advantage was the Confederacy missing that might have turned the war in its favor
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They were missing official recognition by the British and French, which might have happened, until Lincoln skillfully deflected it by issuing the Emancipation Proclamation.
The Confederacy was missing a number of important things and even so, it still had a chance.
The South was missing more of an industrial base than it had;
An alliance with Great Britain would have let the South go "free". Depending of course on the degree of commitment.
A larger civilian population with which to bring into the army.
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Why was taking Vicksburg such a daunting task for the union
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Vicksburg had many geographical advantages.
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Which factor helped abraham lincoln win reelection in 1864
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Some timely battlefield victories, to compensate for the
terrible casualties coming out of Grant's endless Siege of
Petersburg.
Sheridan in the Shenandoah, Sherman in Atlanta, and Farragut in
Mobile.
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Why did Union General Benjamin Butler declare enslaved African American refugees to be contraband or captured war supplies
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It was an excuse for not returning the slaves to their owners,
and thereby weakening the Southern economy.
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What was the effect of the action at Glorieta Pass on the Confederacy's attempt to control the American Southwest
The Confederacy lost at Glorieta Pass and had to walk back to
Texas.
* The confederates retreated to Texas and never again threatened
union control of the Southwest
What effect did the union victory at Vicksburg have on the confederate garrison at port Hudson
They surrendered.
Why was Vicksburg key to the union's anaconda plan
it would give the Union control of the Mississippi river
What was the decisive factor in the north's success in the final years of the war
greater resources - NovaNet
What advantage was the Confederacy missing that might have turned the war in its favor
They were missing official recognition by the British and French, which might have happened, until Lincoln skillfully deflected it by issuing the Emancipation Proclamation.
The Confederacy was missing a number of important things and even so, it still had a chance.
The South was missing more of an industrial base than it had;
An alliance with Great Britain would have let the South go "free". Depending of course on the degree of commitment.
A larger civilian population with which to bring into the army.
Why was taking Vicksburg such a daunting task for the union
Vicksburg had many geographical advantages.
Which factor helped abraham lincoln win reelection in 1864
Some timely battlefield victories, to compensate for the
terrible casualties coming out of Grant's endless Siege of
Petersburg.
Sheridan in the Shenandoah, Sherman in Atlanta, and Farragut in
Mobile.
Why did Union General Benjamin Butler declare enslaved African American refugees to be contraband or captured war supplies
It was an excuse for not returning the slaves to their owners,
and thereby weakening the Southern economy.