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Due to the abundance of railroads in the union , they were able to transport a lot of goods and supplies across the country.

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The north had a lot of factories so they were able to produce more weapons and supplies for the war.

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The union had 22 million people to support the cause of abolitionists. This means they had more people to fight on their side and defend their area.

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The south got to play defense ,they had to defend their land more then attacking other land.

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The southern generals were more experienced then the union generals , meaning they had stronger leadership.

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The south got to fight on their own land ,meaning they knew the where land they were fighting on better then the union knew the land.

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Unlike the union ,the confederacy had very little railways . Which means they had a harder time transporting goods and getting communication across the land .

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The Confederacy had less then a half of the unions population (9 million) so getting people to defend their cause and fight with them was way harder.

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Compared to the union , the south was lacking in supplies because of the massive imbalance of crops and factories .

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The Union had been constantly having to fight offense because the south beloved that they chose to leave and the north has to fight to get them back. So the union was constantly having to leave their own land .

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The south had a lot of land , which made it a lot harder for the north to attack them .

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Due to theft that the union was playing offense they were unfamiliar with the land that they were fighting/ invading .