HST 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Charleston, South Carolina, Antoine-Henri Jomini, Anaconda Plan
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Whole attitude of america from 1860 on was pro-southern, pro-slave, strict construction, and states rights free males live in the north. Lincoln believes in the union first above all. 80% of the railroads in the united states are in the north. U. s. has a federal army opposed to a whole bunch of states armies. Even if they had factories in the south they do not have enough people to work them. 97% of the weapons that are made are made in the north. North produces the majority of everything except cotton. England and france would love to see the u. s. split in half. Cotton is a significant bargaining chip with european nations. South has military leadership iron, lumber, clothing, railroads, produced in the north industrial workers are in the north: johnson. T. j. jackson stonewall : best cavalry officer, cavalry is the communications and intelligence, people look up to him.
