The United States (referred to as the Union ) had a clear advantage over the Confederacy in the following areas:
A. The Union had a standing navy to help blockade Southern ports and provide the ability to move infantry to Southern ports they controlled or fought to control;
B. The Union had a standing army. With a larger population then the Southern States, the Union had the ability to field larger armies;
C. The Union had a better railway system then the South. This allowed the Union to bring troops to battle areas with speed;
D. The Union had farmlands and livestock to better supply its armies with food;
E. The Union had a strong manufacturing base to supply weapons and other materials needed to supply its armies.
F. The Union, being a recognized nation in the world had the ability to borrow in the international markets;
G. The Union had a larger internal tax base with which to raise funds from its large population base and from its farm and manufacturing groups.
The Confederacy
The French and the English did not support the Confederacy during the Civil War. Instead, the countries decided to support the Union.
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The nickname for the South during the U.S. civil was was: -The Rebels or -Johnny Rebel or -The confederacy The official South color was Grey. But they were low on supplies so the Southern soldiers really just wore anything that they had. The official name for the South during the U.S. Civil War was the C.S.A or Confederate States of America. : )
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The Confederacy.
The French and the English did not support the Confederacy during the Civil War. Instead, the countries decided to support the Union.
Yes, Texas was a member of the Confederacy.
Jefferson Davis.
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Jefferson Davis.