How did the strategies of the north and south differ?

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Emma Cooley

Social Studies

14 May, 16:52

How did the strategies of the north and south differ?

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Jamiya Duke · Answer 1

Confederates on defense and fighting, north was more strategic and laid back

Stephany Hart · Answer 2

The North tried to wear down the Confederate States, bring in border states to them as allies and blockade the South of supplies. Their other strategy was to get south to the Confederate capital of Richmond, VA. Their strategy for the West was to

The Confederates wanted to fight defensively and hoped to get French or English allies to send money, food and supplies. They also hoped the North would get tired of the war and demand an end to the war or at least let the Confederate States go.