The Anaconda Plan

First published at 15:06 UTC on December 5th, 2018.
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At the outset of the war, Winfield Scott came up with his “Anaconda Plan” to blockade the entire southern coast. This looked to be easier said than done, as the Union had a very small navy. The Confederates, by contrast, had no navy at all. This epi…

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