The Union blockade of the Southern ports was part of General Scott's Anaconda Plan.
The Anaconda plan involved choking off the Southern supply of goods via a port blockage in tandem with the Union Army coming up, around, and down the Mississippi River and working through the south systemically.
Sam hump American publisher
The supremacy law that establishes the federal government establishes that the state governments must be subordinate to the federal authority. In line with this law, whenever the interests of the federal government collide with those of state governments, the interest of federal government shall always supersede.
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