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The North's military strategy in the Civil war was to engage in total war. Total war involves complete destruction of the opposing force and their resources. The South's military strategy was to prolong the war making it costly to the North in hopes them eventually stopping it.

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How did the military draft cause social problems in the north during the civil war?

The Civil War was extremely unpopular war at the outset. A mandatory draft was considered unnecessary. The risk of death was high. It caused riots and other protests.


What were the four military strategies or objectives of the north during the civil war?

During the Civil War, the north needed to keep the Union together, to free the slaves, and to restructure the south. The North also wanted the Union to keep an united front on international affairs.


What were some of the Southern strategies in the Civil War?

The South's strategy during the Civil War was to get Great Britian's support. >The South's strategy was to use the great military leaders and commanders they had in order to defeat the North. With the North having multiple advantages, the South used their strongest factor: military training.


A military strategy of the North during the Civil War was a naval blockade of all Southern ports true or false?

True. One of the key military strategies of the North during the Civil War was the Anaconda Plan, which included a naval blockade of Southern ports. This blockade aimed to restrict the Confederacy's trade and supply lines, weakening their economy and ability to sustain the war effort. The blockade played a significant role in the Union's eventual victory.


What strategies were used during the civil war?

the strategy that was used by the north to defeat the south was the python. the python is when the north surrounded the South and slowly moved in and destroyed the south just like a python does to its prey.

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How did the military draft cause social problems in the north during the civil war?

The Civil War was extremely unpopular war at the outset. A mandatory draft was considered unnecessary. The risk of death was high. It caused riots and other protests.


What were the military and political strategies of the north?

i donno


What were the four military strategies or objectives of the north during the civil war?

During the Civil War, the north needed to keep the Union together, to free the slaves, and to restructure the south. The North also wanted the Union to keep an united front on international affairs.


What strategies did the North use to help them in the Civil War?

Attrition.


What were some of the Southern strategies in the Civil War?

The South's strategy during the Civil War was to get Great Britian's support. >The South's strategy was to use the great military leaders and commanders they had in order to defeat the North. With the North having multiple advantages, the South used their strongest factor: military training.


What were the south's two main millatairy strategies at the beginning of the civil war?

As the US Civil War was unfolding, it was clear that the South, a heavy favorite to lose, surprised the North in that invading and holding on the an area as big as the South was would be costly in manpower and communications.Also, there was a "military" element in the South's beliefs about a strong military. It had long before the Civil War, created quite a few military academy colleges.


How did the North military train their people in the Civil War?

they didnt.


What were some strategies the north could use to win the civil war?

They had the President, Mr. Lincoln, on their side.


What was the Union and confederate's plan in the American Civil War?

These are a few military strategies the Unions and Confederates had:nion (North): formed lines to prevent Confederate forces from passing into Union campsConfederate (South): charged uphill to Union lines


Who did not serve the military during the civil war?

In the North - men of military age who could pay a substitute to take their place.


A military strategy of the North during the Civil War was a naval blockade of all Southern ports true or false?

True. One of the key military strategies of the North during the Civil War was the Anaconda Plan, which included a naval blockade of Southern ports. This blockade aimed to restrict the Confederacy's trade and supply lines, weakening their economy and ability to sustain the war effort. The blockade played a significant role in the Union's eventual victory.


Was there sides of the military during civil war?

yes union to the north and confederate to the south