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    If the Confederacy wins the American Civil War, is the Union going to become revanchist over the next several decades and beyond?

    Industrialization in the South was inversely proportional to how good the land was for cotton. The most industrialized State in the Confederacy was Virginia, and Virginia had a lot going for it for industrialization moving forward: easy access to large amounts of coal, rivers that could be used...
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    If the Confederacy wins the American Civil War, is the Union going to become revanchist over the next several decades and beyond?

    Again, depends on the breakpoint. If we're dealing with an early loss, they likely won't, as they won't want to drive the few slave states that remained in the Union into Confederate hands. Maryland is especially important there as so long as Maryland remains a Union state the US still can...
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    If the Confederacy wins the American Civil War, is the Union going to become revanchist over the next several decades and beyond?

    As others have states it is ENTIRELY dependent on the HOW of the Confederate victory. IE a victory happening in 1861 due to the Confederates marching right into Washington DC after the battle at Manassas is going to be seen as different than a victory happening in 1862 due to the Battle of...
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