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Fort Sumner |
* in 1861 *the spark that occurred at Fort Sumner, a federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by confederate groups , beginning the Civil War. |
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Border States |
*Wedged between the north and south were the key border states (states) of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland,and Missouri- slave states that did not join the confederacy
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Winfield Scott |
* Developed a two part strategy 1: destroy the south's economy with a naval blockage of southern ports.
2: gain control of the Mississipi river to divide the south. |
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Cotton Diplomacy |
*The idea that Great Britain would support the confederacy it needed the south's raw cotton to supply it's booming textile industry. |