3. How many more troops did the Union states have than the Confederate states?

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Kathryn Larson

14 November, 17:03

3. How many more troops did the Union states have than the Confederate states?

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Samson Huber · Answer 1

At the beginning of the war the Northern states had a combined population of 22 million people. The Southern states had a combined population of about 9 million. This disparity was reflected in the size of the armies in the field. The Union forces outnumbered the Confederates roughly two to one.

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