"The Anaconda Plan is the strategy that won the Civil War."
Oct 12, 2016 · Winfield Scott's Anaconda Plan was a 2 part strategy: 1) for the Union to blockade the CSA and 2) for the Union to use 150,000 troops and plenty of ships to take control of the Mississippi …
Lincoln - Union General John C. Fremont is relieved of command
02 Nov 1861 Controversial Union General John C. Fremont is relieved of command in the Western Department and replaced by David Hunter. Fremont was one of the most prominent Union generals …
Winfield Scott | "What if..." Discussions | American Civil War Forums
Jul 31, 2009 · What if Winfield Scott was say 20 years younger and was the overall commander of the Union forces. How do you feel that may have changed the war. Scott had many great ideas but he …
Lee Offered to Lead? | Questions? Ask Here! No Stone Left Unturned!
Jul 15, 2015 · Scott wanted to stay in overall command of the federal army, but he was unfit for field command. Considering how Lee was a favorite of Scott I can see Scott trying to get Lee the …
If Lee had accepted Gen Winfield Scott's offer of command of U.S ...
Apr 30, 2025 · I know this is a cadet question, but I was pondering. If Lee had accepted Gen Scotts offer of command. How long would the ACW lasted, I know it a hypethetical, just curious of others …
Henry Scott's Escape To Freedom - American Civil War Forums
Jan 17, 2012 · Collection of Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Robert W. Woodruff Library, Emory UniversityWilliam Henry Scott, known as Henry to his friends, wears a Union uniform coat in …
"Rebels from Little Confederacy" Men in Gray from Sullivan County, …
Dec 31, 2010 · My home County of Sullivan along with the Counties of Meigs, Monroe, Rhea, Sequatchie, and Polk in East Tennessee voted in favor of secession in 1861. Sullivan was known to …
War comes to The Woodlands: The death of Private William Scott, 14th …
Jul 12, 2017 · As fate would have it, however, Union soldiers came at some point and confiscated all of the horses on the property, including Scott’s. Private Scott died at about noon the following day. …
Julian Scott: Fifer, Medal of Honor Recipient, Civil War Artist
Aug 27, 2011 · Julian Scott's paintings hang in great museums all over the world, including the Smithsonian, the Metropolitan, and many, many others. See: Titterton, Robert J. (1997). Julian Scott: …
Anaconda Plan, others - American Civil War Forums
May 25, 2010 · War Service 1861 Maj. Gen. (since 1841), Union commander in chief, conceived the "Anaconda Plan", retired October 1861 after McClellan was made commander of the Army of the …