Civil War Strengths, Goals, and Strategies

During the Civil War, doctors in the United States were very well trained.

• True

• False

The Union Army had more doctors than the Confederate Army.

• True

• False

The Civil War was the most deadly of any American war.

• True

• False

Injuries were the most deadly problem during the Civil War.

• True

• False

Strength: Larger population

• North

• South

• Both

Strength: Excellent military leaders & strong fighting spirit

• North

• South

• Both

Connections to border states

• North

• South

• Both

Union

• North

• South

• Both

Confederacy

• North

• South

• Both

Teenage soldiers

• North

• South

• Both