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The Civil War (1861-62)
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advantages Union larger population
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advantages Union larger population more resources
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advantages Union larger population more resources larger industry
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advantages Union larger population more resources larger industry more extensive infrastructure
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advantages Union larger population more resources larger industry more extensive infrastructure more liquid assets
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advantages Union larger population more resources larger industry more extensive infrastructure more liquid assets established government
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advantages UnionConfederacy larger populationgreater military experience more resources larger industry more extensive infrastructure more liquid assets established government
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advantages UnionConfederacy larger populationgreater military experience more resourcestacit foreign support larger industry more extensive infrastructure more liquid assets established government
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advantages UnionConfederacy larger populationgreater military experience more resourcestacit foreign support larger industryfighting a defensive war more extensive infrastructure more liquid assets established government
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challenges for both sides making a modern army
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challenges for both sides making a modern army – replacing citizen-soldiers with professionals – replacing state militias with national armies
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challenges for both sides making a modern army – replacing citizen-soldiers with professionals – replacing state militias with national armies maintaining support for the war
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challenges for both sides making a modern army – replacing citizen-soldiers with professionals – replacing state militias with national armies maintaining support for the war – abroad
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challenges for both sides making a modern army – replacing citizen-soldiers with professionals – replacing state militias with national armies maintaining support for the war – abroad – at home
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the Union naval blockade or “anaconda plan”
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a fugitive arriving at Union lines
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contraband camp
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key Civil War battles First Bull Run (First Manassas) (July 1861) – need to modernize army (McClellan, Meigs)
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key Civil War battles First Bull Run (First Manassas) (July 1861) – need to modernize army (McClellan, Meigs) Seven Days Campaign (June-July 1862) – Confederates gain initiative (Lee, Jackson)
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key Civil War battles First Bull Run (First Manassas) (July 1861) – need to modernize army (McClellan, Meigs) Seven Days Campaign (June-July 1862) – Confederates gain initiative (Lee, Jackson) Antietam and Perryville (September 1862) – Union regains initiative (Grant)
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Civil War 1861-62 from union war to emancipation war from conciliation to pragmatism modernizing army (both sides) modernizing government (Union)
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