Discuss the effectiveness of the Confederate blockade-runners.

****READINGS ARE ATTACHED**** The assignment for Unit IV is a two-part question based on the assigned readings found in this unit. Using the Carroll (2010) assigned reading, respond to the following statement:  Discuss the effectiveness of the Confederate blockade-runners and why they were able to sustain the Confederacy until late in the Civil War.  Please list the statement above, and then write your response to the statement in your submitted homework assignment for Unit IV.  Your response needs to be a minimum of one page. Using the Neely (2004) assigned reading, answer the following question:  Based upon the reading of this article by Neely, would you say that the Civil War was total war? Why, or why not?  Please state the question above, and then write your response to the question in your submitted homework assignment for Unit IV.  Your response needs to be a minimum of one page. Include both portions of the assignment in one document. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.