QUESTIONS.
1. What was the condition of the war in 1863?
2. What positions were taken by Presidents Lincoln and Davis?
3. From what countries had the South expected aid? What is said of the arrest of Mason and Slidell?
4. What Southern cities were blockaded? What was the effect of this blockade?
5. What is said of the port of Wilmington?
6. How did Governor Vance supply the wants of the people? What is said of the Ad-Vance?
7. What supplies were brought in by the Ad-Vance? How was salt obtained?
8. How did the Confederate government propose to obtain funds for carrying on the war?
9. What was the cause of the great depreciation in the value of money?