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North 75,000 Volunteers Mobilized navy for blockade Inexperienced army South 100,000 man army with one year terms (1961) Created a navy and employed privateers Had to build munitions factories Printed large amounts of paper money
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First income tax War bonds Borrowing from banks Printing Greenbacks North Confederate Income Tax, 1862 Printing money Military Draft, 1862 What were the South’s obstacles? South
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North Lack of cotton caused problems in textile industry Inflation offset wage increases South Union Blockade Economy hurt by labor shortage Destruction left by armies
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