Initially, it was anticipated that the Confederacy would triumph in the Civil War due to its superiority in troop numbers and the advantage of fighting on familiar terrain. However, the Union's generals demonstrated superior strategic skills, enabling the North to capture important sites that ultimately secured their victory.
Northern Delegate: "A number of states have enacted legislation to prohibit slavery, and several people in the North are taking part in efforts to eliminate it."
b. Southern Delegate: "The South isn’t prepared to eliminate slavery yet. Our economy relies too heavily on it."