Northern & Southern Diplomacy
Northern and Southern Diplomacy
What were the goals of Northern and Southern diplomacy? Why do you think the Confederacy failed to achieve their goals?
As my two classmates have said, very detailed in their responses earlier, the south was on a mission of diplomacy. They felt, somewhat overconfidently that Britain would rely solely on their cotton and could possibly come to their aid. However ironic as stated from the website Civil War Home concerning Europe and the civil war, retrieved on 04JUN06:
The war had a direct bearing on the United States' foreign relations and the relations that were most important were those with the two dominant powers of Europe, England and France. Each country was a monarchy, and a monarchy does not ordinarily like to see a rebellion succeed in any land. (The example may prove contagious.) Yet the war had not progressed very far before it was clear that the ruling classes in each of these two countries sympathized strongly with the......
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