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Civil War Strategies The Strategy of the C.S.A. Conduct Cotton Diplomacy Sell cotton to Great Britain to finance the war and to coerce Great Britain to become an ally Fight a defensive war to outlast the Union’s will to fight Union Strategy Called the Anaconda Plan Blockade all Confederate ports Cut the far western states from the east by capturing the Mississippi River Cut the states between the Appalachian Mts. and the Mississippi River in half by controlling the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers Capture Richmond, Virginia Theaters of War Two theaters of war Eastern Theater Fought on land east of the Appalachian Mountains Fighting to control land between Washington, D.C. and Richmond, Virginia Northern Army called Army of the Potomac under the leadership of Gen. George B. McClellan responsible for defending Washington, D.C. Southern Army called Army of Northern Virginia under the leadership of Gen. Robert E. Lee responsible for defending Richmond. Theaters of War Western Theater Battles fought west of the Appalachian Mts. Union Army of the Ohio led by Don Carlos Buell and U.S. Grant in charge of controlling the Mississippi River Southern Armies led by Albert Sidney Johnston in charge of defending the West