Comparing the Union & Confederacy

This Group(s): had pride in their nation's success

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U&C)

This Group(s): outlawed slavery

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)

This Group(s): fought to keep people as slaves

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)

This Group(s): believed in Sectionalism

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)

This Group(s): believed in a strong national government

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)

This Group(s): had their Capital located in the city of Washington DC

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)

This Group(s): had their Capital located in the city of Richmond, VA

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)

This Group(s): was lead by President Lincoln

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)

This Group(s): was lead militarily by General Grant

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)

This Group(s): was lead militarily by General Lee

• The Union

• The Confederacy

• Both (U & C)