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Compare advantages the Union had at the beginning of the war to those of the Confederacy?
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The Union had a strong manufacturing and industrial base while the South had almost none.
The Union contained almost all of the nation's shipbuilding capacity.
Chemical handling experience had developed in the North and that is where most of the gunpowder came from. The south would have to start at square one.
The South had horses, a military tradition and young men there had grown up as hunters.
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What was the South called after they seceded from the Union?
The Confederacy
How large was the union manpower advantage of Confederacy?
210000 in the Union to 80000 in the Confedaracy.
Were abolitionists union or confederacy?
Union - though most Unionists were never Abolitionists
What was the opposite of the Confederacy in the US Civil War?
Union
What side was Merrimack on union or confederacy?
No clue. Ohaider!
What advantages did the union states have over the confederacy states?
He pooped
Who had more states union or confederacy by how much?
At the beginning of the Civil War, the Union had 19 states, not including the four border states that did not secede. The Confederacy had only 11.
What advantages did both of the union and confederacy have?
The union had more resources overall and a great military, but the confederates had a large amount of cotton.
What advantages did the confederates have over the union?
One advantage that the Confederacy had in the war was its talented military leaders.
What the union weakness?
They lacked great leaders, and at the beginning of the war were not fighting with as much devotion to the cause as the Confederacy.
What advantages did the confederacy have against the union in the first Battle of Bull Run?
They were more familiar with the area, and had better leadership.
Was texas part of the Confederacy union?
It was part of the Confederacy - and therefore not the Union.
Was Kansas part of the union or the confederacy?
Confederacy.
Who had more slaves Union or Confederacy?
Confederacy
Was the Gettysburg battle the union or confederacy?
confederacy
Was Maryland on the union or the confederacy?
Union
Is the north union or confederacy?
the union
