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Much bigger population from which to recruit armies.

Industrial manufacturing capacity to make war supplies.

Advantage in artillery

South:

Some of the best officers from the US Army had resigned to join the Confederates.

Powerful mission - to defend the homeland.

Prospect of exporting cotton and getting aid from Britain and France.

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