What Did Fighting a Defensive War Mean for the Confederates

question 40

Multiple Choice

What did fighting a defensive war mean for the Confederates?

• A) The Confederate soldiers could sleep in their own beds at night.
• B) It was a strategy that Robert E.Lee did not agree to use.
• C) Since the weapon technology was basically equal,it was an advantage for the Confederates.
• D) This strategy did not work because the Union used the same defensive tactics.
• E) The aggressive Union armies would put a quick end to the war.

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