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Anaconda plan, military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. ... The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.
Explanation:
Anaconda plan, military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. ... The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.
