They really thought they could force the British Empire to come to their rescue & fight the North for them.
How? By withholding their cotton, & bringing English textile manufacturing to its knees. AKA starting a trade war with the British Empire.
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It helps explain why the Confederacy was so cocky!
They really thought they could force the British Empire to come to their rescue & fight the North for them.
How? By withholding their cotton, & bringing English textile manufacturing to its knees. AKA starting a trade war with the British Empire.
They really thought they could force the British Empire to come to their rescue & fight the North for them.
How? By withholding their cotton, & bringing English textile manufacturing to its knees. AKA starting a trade war with the British Empire.