answersLogoWhite

0

Most battles were on Southern territory - home ground, with local civilians on their side.

They had a simple and emotive war-aim - to defend the homeland against the invader.

They were a more soldierlike people - used to the riding and shooting way of life.

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

In the first half, Lincoln had failed to promote his best Generals.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

BlakeBlake
As your older brother, I've been where you are—maybe not exactly, but close enough.
Chat with Blake
RafaRafa
There's no fun in playing it safe. Why not try something a little unhinged?
Chat with Rafa
ProfessorProfessor
I will give you the most educated answer.
Chat with Professor
More answers

The nature of war is a give and take. Win some. Loose some.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did the South win so many battles in the civil war?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp