Anaconda Plan Research Paper

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Hi, I am General Winfield Scott. I am a Union general in the early civil war. I came up with and proposed the anaconda plan in 1861. Before we get started Let me tell ya a bit about myself. I was born and raised in Virginia. I first participated in the war of 1812, so I have some knowledge of what war is all about. So The civil war broke out, and I was Abraham’s military advisor. So that basically means I think of tactics to win the war. One day I came up with the idea of the anaconda plan. My whole idea and thought behind this was to suppress the Confederacy. Suppressing means to cut off and that's exactly what my idea would do to the Confederacy. This would cut their supplies off so they have no chance of beating us! The first stage of my