Union Strategy During the Civil War

Medium Period 5: 1844–1877 Civil War

During the Civil War (1861-1865), various strategies were employed by both the Union and the Confederacy to gain advantages over the other. Understanding these strategies helps in analyzing their impact on the outcome of the war.

Which of the following strategies was primarily associated with the Union's approach to the Civil War?

A focus on utilizing cavalry units for rapid strikes and raids.

A naval blockade aimed at cutting off southern trade and supplies.

Emphasis on guerrilla warfare tactics to undermine enemy positions.

Preventing industrial centers from being attacked to preserve resources.

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