Chapter 16 Flashcards
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Advantages for the north were
It had a large population and better resources than the south
Present blank worked tirelessly to keep the four border states in the union
Abraham Lincoln
What are the South advantages
It had an excellent military leader in a strong fighting spirit and it was also fought in the south so they knew the land
The north and south have different names and fighting Civil War the south goal was to blank
Establish itself as an independent nation
The north and south had different names in this fighting the Civil War northern goal was blank
Your goal was to restore the union that meant invading the south and forcing the breakaway states to give up their quest for sovereignty
The South expected support from blank and blank who’s supplying Southern cotton was being distributed by the war
France and Britain
The South basic strategy however was to conduct a blank war
Defensive war
The only exception to this south defensive strategy was a plan to blank
Attack Washington DC
The Norths were planning team from general blank hear of the war with Mexico knowing that north would have subdue the south completely, he proposed three main strategies for winning the war
Gen. Winfield Scott
Gen. Winfield Scott propose three main strategies for winning the war the first one was the union should blank or close southern ports
Blockade
Winfield second plan for winning the war was for the north intended to gain control of the entire blank which would split the Confederacy into and cut the southern supply lines
Mississippi River
Gen. Winfield Scott to gain control of the entire Mississippi was called the blank plan
Anaconda plan
Kentucky Sen. blank had two sons who became general one pot for the Confederacy the other phone for the union
John crittenden
Confederate soldiers were called blank
Rebels
The Union soldiers were called blank
Yankees
Lincoln proclaimed a blockade of all confederate ports Southerners hope to break the Union blockade with the secret weapon the blank and abandon union warship
Merrimack
The armored vessel rename the blank could withstand union cannon fire
Virginia
In the battle of Bull Run Union troops commanded by blank attacked a smaller equally and experience Confederate forces led by blank
Gen. Irvin McDowell and P. G. T. Beauregard
The first battle of Bull Run took place in blank
Virginia
The Yankees drove the computer back at first then did what at the battle of Bull Run
Then the rebels rallied inspired by reinforcement under Gen. Thomas Jackson
Thomas Jackson was seen holding out for Oakley like a stone wall and became known as there after blank blank
Stonewall Jackson
Pres. Lincoln appointed a new general blank to lead the Union Army in the East called the army of potoMac and to train the troops
Gen. George B McClellan
The battle for the rivers begin in February 1862 when Union forces captured blank on the blank river the assault was led to naval commander blank and general blank
Fort Henry Tennessee River and Andrew foote and Gen. Ulysses S Grant
Soon after the Union forces captured Fort Henry Grant and foote moved against Fort blank on the blank river
Fort donelson and Cumberland river