What was the ANACONDA plan?

Lincoln rejected it because it seemed like inaction, but many of his generals(including the head of the army at the time, Winfield Scott)'s plan was to blockade the southern coasts, seize the Mississippi River, and keep the confederates from obtaining...

Was the Anaconda Plan any help to the civil war? Did it slow down the south, and help the union? What was the affect of the anaconda plan to the civil war, and did it change the outcome of the war at all? Was it important to the civil war, and how? ...

i need to do a ss. project on the anaconda plan. i have most the info i need. i just need to know. 1) where did this plan happen 2) how did it effect the civil war thanks

Wars are won and lost off the battlefield just as much as in actual combat. Describe how the Union's "Anaconda Plan"--initially scorned by many northerners-- ultimately contributed to the fall of the confederacy.

I have that the 3 parts to the anaconda plan were: Blockade ports in the south Take the Mississippi River and cut the south in half Come down from the north, drive into the south, and ...show more