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Strengths:
1. Some of the best officers of the US Army had resigned to join the Confederates.
2. Strong Cavalry tradition - many recruits were natural riders and shooters.
3. Mission - defending the homeland was an inspiring call-to-arms.
4. Strategy - defence was an easier brief than invasion (which the North had to organise).
5. Attitude - the Confederacy was launched in a spirit of defiance and aggression.
Weaknesses:
1. Much smaller population to recruit from.
2. Disadvantage in artillery.
3. Poorly supplied at all times, owing to the blockade.
4. Feuds at the top - some Generals seemed to hate each other more than the enemy.
5. Their President, Jefferson Davis, was a bad chooser of Generals.
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