What was the Anaconda Plan? Why was it important and what did it do?

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Gemma Huffman

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2 April, 08:56

What was the Anaconda Plan? Why was it important and what did it do?

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Chaim Johns · Answer 1

The Anaconda Plan was used by the Union during the US Civil War as a means to choke the Confederacy of supplies. It involved blockading all Confederate controlled ports and putting soldiers around the borders of southeastern Confederate States.