The North was fighting the Civil War originally to preserve the Union. However, later sometime, the North fought the Civil War to end slavery.
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The South wanted to remain independent from the Union.
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He was elected president and South Carolina immediately seceded from the Union. Then, six more states joined South Carolina and formed the Confederate States of America (CSA). The South felt that Lincoln would abolish slavery and take away their economy ... They also felt that each state had the right to vote on any law.
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Civil War Harper's Weekly, December 12, 1863 ... Civil War Overview ... Civil War 1861...
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That War ended all of that. And the men who were fighting knew that it would. ... What was the Civil War about? It was about the fate of all mankind, about the destiny of the entire World itself. We continue to fight that war every day; and we fight it with the belief in our strength and our destiny that Lincoln gave to us.
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The Civil War was, among other things, a war of firsts. It was the first war in which there was a draft. It was the first war ... Although full admiral was not adopted until after the war, it was often applied to Farragut before he was officially promoted. Christine Ammer's new, expanded edition of Fighting Words From War,
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An analysis of both Union and Confederate soldiers' reasons for fighting in the American Civil War using solider letters, memoirs/diaries and period poems and music. ... Although the American Civil War was fought because the northern and southern states were unable to compromise their conflicting politics and cultures,
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Part 4 of 4 An analysis of both Union and Confederate soldiers' reasons for fighting in the American Civil War using solider letters, memoirs/diaries and period poems and music. ... Although there were a few different reasons expressed including, but certainly not limited to the war fever, ... The Civil War: A Key Rebellion...
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