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USA civil war

General Winfield Scott had devised the Anaconda Plan

Jan, 1861
U.S

By early 1861, General Winfield Scott had devised the Anaconda Plan to win the war with as little bloodshed as possible. Scott argued that a Union blockade of the main ports would weaken the Confederate economy.


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