1. Use the chart below to explain whether the Confederacy or the Union had the advantage or disadvantage for each resource listed.
RESOURCE
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
Number of Soldiers
Union had 2.1 million soldiers
Confederacy had 900,000
soldiers
Location/Territory
Confederacy had to defend
its territory, did not have
to invade the North
Manufactured Goods
Confederacy had few
manufactured goods
Railroad Mileage
Population