Bryon Daly wrote:
>
> >From: Gautam Mukunda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >
> >How could the South have won? How about no major
> >offensive operations, force the North into a grinding
> >war of attrition and denying it any major victories
> >while either getting European intervention (which
> >almost happened) or a Democratic victory in 1864
>
> I had thought that most European sympathies lay with the
> North, given European distaste for slavery, and that the
> North did actually get some European aid? What nation(s)
> considered intervening on the South's side?
Gautam covered that.
One thing I didn't see in his response -- the South did a lot of trade
with Britain, so the Confederacy would have had economic ties with
Britain.
Julia
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