The Northern side of America had Twice as much Railroad track than the South. Railroad gives you the ability to move troops and exchange good very quickly and easily.
The North had a balanced economy and many factories. Factories produced war products and also very important products as cloths, shoes, gloves etc.
The North was well prepared for war they already had a functioning government and a small army and navy.
More men were avaible to Fight and stay behind to work.
South Advantages:
The majority of Millitary colleges were located on the Southern Territory!
http://www.hawaii.edu/armyrotc/images/courses/civilwar.jpg
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