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Thinking of the American Civil War. The South was not in an economic position to wage a successful war. Thoroughly explain why they were not and judge if you think this had an impact on the overall course of the war.

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One of the reasons that the South was not in an economic position to wage a successful war, is due to the fact that this South's economy was based upon agricultural production and sales in which profits were ...

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