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Why did both the North and the South believe
they would win a quick victory?
Civil war

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At the beginning of the U.S. Civil War, both sides were very confident in a quick and easy victory. I can see why the North would think so: they had a better trained army, better infrastructure (including many more miles of railroad), and superior industry.
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