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WAR STRATEGIES

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UNION: Winfield Scott

  1. Secure the border states

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UNION: Winfield Scott

  1. Secure the border states
  2. Three-part plan

        

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UNION: Winfield Scott

  1. Secure the border states
  2. Three-part plan

        Naval blockade

        

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UNION: Winfield Scott

  1. Secure the border states
  2. Three-part plan

        Naval blockade

        Mississippi River

        

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UNION: Winfield Scott

  1. Secure the border states
  2. Three-part plan

        Naval blockade

        Mississippi River

        Capture Richmond

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UNION: Winfield Scott

  1. Secure the border states
  2. Three-part plan

        Naval blockade

        Mississippi River

        Capture Richmond

ANACONDA PLAN

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CONFEDERATE

President Jefferson Davis

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CONFEDERATE

President Jefferson Davis

  • Defensive war along a thousand mile front

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CONFEDERATE

President Jefferson Davis

  • Defensive war along a thousand mile front
  • Seek naval aid from Britain and/or France

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CONFEDERATE

President Jefferson Davis

  • Defensive war along a thousand mile front
  • Seek naval aid from Britain and/or France

  • Others: quick offensive