Question

What are the strengths and weakness of the North during the civil war

Answer 1

Strengths:
1.) large navy and fleet of trading ships
2.) 70% of nations rail lines to transport food and troops
3.) 4x free population to volunteer in army and work in factories
4.) 90% of nations industry including factories to produce weapons and war supplies

Weaknesses:
1.) few trained soldiers
2.) travel into unknown territories
3.) long distances to transport troops and supplies