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How did Scott's Anaconda Plan use geography and how the North's naval blockade affected the South?

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The Anaconda plan was strategically simplistic and of course tactically difficult to implement. It entailed controlling the Mississippi (which would split the Confederacy) and blockading the South to prevent exports (which would be used to pay for weapons).

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