Defensive warfare: Due to inferior resources and manpower compared to the Union, defensive warfare became a core component of Confederate strategy. They aimed at wearing down enemy forces while protecting their own territory.
Offensive campaigns: At times, Confederates launched offensives into Union territory with hopes of gaining an upper hand or forcing negotiations favorable for their cause.
Stonewall Jackson: A prominent Confederate general known for his aggressive and audacious strategies, including flanking maneuvers and surprise attacks.