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Vor 3 Tagen · Confederate armies successfully reoccupying territory could not be resupplied directly by rail as they advanced. The C.S. Congress formally authorized military administration of railroads in February 1865. In the last year before the end of the war, the Confederate railroad system stood permanently on the verge of collapse. There was ...
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Vor einem Tag · The lack of central authority and the ineffective railroads, combined with the frequent unwillingness or inability of Southern state governments to provide adequate funding, were key factors in the Confederate army's demise. The Confederacy early on lost control of most of its major river and ocean ports to capture or blockade. The road system was poor, and it relied more and more on a heavily ...
Vor einem Tag · Its mission was to blockade Confederate ports, take control of the river system, defend against Confederate raiders on the high seas, and be ready for a possible war with the British Royal Navy. The main riverine war was fought in the West, where a series of major rivers gave access to the Confederate heartland.
Vor 2 Tagen · American Civil War, four-year war (1861–65) fought between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America. It arose out of disputes over slavery and states’ rights. When antislavery candidate Abraham Lincoln was elected president (1860), the Southern states seceded.
Vor einem Tag · The Confederate artillery, nominally made up of 44 four-gun batteries, was actually organized into battalions of three batteries each, with the battalion operating in effect as a single twelve-gun unit. The battery was commanded by a captain; each section (a pair of guns) was commanded by a lieutenant.
Vor 2 Tagen · The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad also played a crucial role in the American Civil War, serving as a vital transportation link for Union forces and a strategic target for Confederate attacks. The railroad‘s infrastructure was repeatedly damaged and rebuilt during the conflict, a testament to its importance and resilience (Stover, 1987).
