The map shows six Civil War battles that took place in Florida. Which statement best explains why the battles shown on the map were important during the war?

The Union was able to stop Confederate supplies from entering Florida.

The Union was able to stop men in Florida from joining the Confederacy.

The Union was able to stop production at Florida's meat plantations.

The Union was able to stop Confederate supplies coming from Florida.

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Yadiel Dixon

8 April, 04:55

The map shows six Civil War battles that took place in Florida. Which statement best explains why the battles shown on the map were important during the war?

The Union was able to stop Confederate supplies from entering Florida.

The Union was able to stop men in Florida from joining the Confederacy.

The Union was able to stop production at Florida's meat plantations.

The Union was able to stop Confederate supplies coming from Florida.

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Alexus Bruce · Answer 1

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The Union was able to stop Confederate supplies coming from Florida.

Despite a decisive confederate victory in Florida, one of the earliest states of the original seven, and the third to declare secession, the main reason of interrupting confederate food supplies from Florida was achieved. Union General Truman Seymour had landed troops at Jacksonville, aiming chiefly to disrupt Confederate food supply