Which of the following was NOT part of the North's strategy in the Anaconda Plan?

A. The Army of the Potomac would protect Washington, DC while pressuring the Confederacy's capital at Richmond.

B. The Union navy would blockade the long Confederate coast to ensure that the South did not receive supplies from foreign markets.

C. The Union navy would patrol the seas of the Atlantic to make sure that no unauthorized vessels were making their way to the states.

D. Joint operations between the army and navy would divide the Confederacy along major waterways, primarily the Mississippi River.