Two disadvantages in the North during the Civil War was that the North didn't have as good tactics as the South did. Another one is that the South fought on their own land so they knew the land better than the North did. Sources: Learned it in school
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During the US Civil War, the South had a number of disadvantages. Among all its problems, perhaps the biggest disadvantage was a small population which affected the number of troops the South could place on the field of battle.
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Two disadvantages in the North during the Civil War was that the North didn't have as good tactics as the South did. Another one is that the South fought on their own land so they knew the land better than the North did. Sources: Learned it in school
Cotton was often called the King of the South during the Civil War.
Most of the manufacturing was in the North.
They were called Rebels during the Civil War
They were called Rebels during the Civil War
Smaller population. No industrial manufacturing.
I don't believe England helped the South during the Civil War.
little population north had much more than the south
There were a multitude of disadvantages that the South had in the US Civil War. The states that seceded had to create a central government from scratch. The South had no navy and had to either build it themselves or have warships built for them in England. Another major disadvantage was the fact that the North had an huge population compared to the South. Thus, the North could build armies from its vast population.
The Southerners farmed COTTON, the Civil War.
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America. ______________ But he did not lead the south into the Civil War he led them DURING the civil war.
At the time of the Civil War, the majority of people in the south (and the midwest) were farmers.