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The Civil War. The Union Aka “The United States of America” Aka “the North” President= Abraham Lincoln Generals to remember: Ulysses S. Grant Wm. Tecumseh Sherman. The Confederacy Aka “ The Confederate States of America (CFA) Aka “the South” President: Jefferson Davis
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The Civil War • The Union • Aka “The United States of America” • Aka “the North” • President= Abraham Lincoln • Generals to remember: • Ulysses S. Grant • Wm. Tecumseh Sherman • The Confederacy • Aka “ The Confederate States of America (CFA) • Aka “the South” • President: Jefferson Davis • General to remember: Robert E. Lee
NORTH Population Industrialization Navy Leadership Financial SOUTH Strong Military Tradition Defensive War Leaders Wartime Advantages
Disadvantages? • North • Reluctant army • Conscription
North Anaconda Plan “Preserve the Union”…keeping border states in Union South Securing foreign aid/ recognition Strategies