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Some of the best officers of the US Army had resigned to join the Confederates.
Traditional advantage in cavalry - most young Southerners could ride and shoot
Officer class - the army was a more natural choice of career for sons of rural landowners than in the industrial North.
Rank-&-file - a more soldierlike breed, a generally aggressive kind of people
Home-ground advantage - most battles were on terrain unfamiliar to the enemy
Stronger war-mission - to defend the homeland against the invader.
Their President did not have to face an election in mid-war, as Lincoln did.
(At the beginning) Prospect of recognition and military aid from Britain and France.
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What was the name of the USwar between the south and the north?
The Civil War (1861-1865) The Civil War was fought between the Union (north) and the Confederacy (south). The war was fought mainly about the issue of slavery. The Union eventually won and that is what makes us the United States of America today.
Did the north wear homespun uniforms because they had no factories to make cloth during the civil war?
no, that would be the south, they didn't war homespun and they had the factories. south didnt have these. yea. as u can see, the north at that time was all about industry and factories and the south was all about plantations and slaves labor.
Did Ohio fight for the south or the north during the civil war?
North
Was Washington a part of the north or south in the civil war?
The north, you can tell by where it is! :)
What caused for the Civil War?
The base cause of the Civil War was the disparate cultural differences between the North and the South. The South was primarily agrarian and the North was primarily industrial.
