Total population:
Union: 22,300,000; white males = 4,600,000
Confederacy: 9,100,000; white males = 1, 100,000
Union Advantage: 2.5 to 1; white males = 4.2 to 1
Value manufactured goods:
Union: $1,730,000,000
Confederacy: $156,000,000
Union Advantage: 11 to 1
Railroad mileage
Union: 22,000
Confederacy: 9,000
Union Advantage: 2.4 to 1
Coal production (in tons)
Union: 13,680,000
Confederacy: 650,000
Union Advantage: 21 to 1
Corn/wheat production (bushels)
Union: 698,000,000
Confederacy: 314,000,000
Union Advantage: 2.2 to 1
Draft animals
Union: 5,800,000
Confederacy: 2,900,000
Union Advantage: 2 to 1
Cotton production (bales)
Union: 43,000
Confederacy: 5,344,000
Confederacy Advantage: 1 to 124