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The Union - very much so.
Pennsylvania had a strong free-soil tradition, and its border with slave-owning Maryland was the Mason-Dixon line that separated North from South.
Lee placed a high priority on invading Pennsylvania, both for strategic and symbolic reasons.
When he twice failed in this, at Antietam and then Gettysburg, he would shake his first at the sky. "Even the skies are against me in Pennsylvania!" he wailed.
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Is Mississippi a union or confederate state?
Mississippi was a Confederate state
Was manassas in union or confederate?
In Viirginia, which was a Confederate state
Is Illinois a Union or a Confederate state?
Illinois was a Union state during the Civil War.
Which confederate states bordered at least one union state?
The confederate states that bordered the union states varied by time, as some states changed sides or became neutral. Virginia was the only one that stayed the same, bordering Ohio, Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Confederate state was not included in any military district?
Tennessee...it use to be a confederate state but later joined the union
What state was not invaded by the confederate army?
The only Union states that WERE invaded by Confederate military forces were Pennsylvania and Maryland.
What state was bordered by a union state a border state and a confederate state?
The border state of Maryland was a central state in the US Civil War, and had the border state of Delaware on its east, the Union State of Pennsylvania to its north, and the Confederate state of Virginia to its south.
Was Kentuky a Union or a confederate state?
Confederate state
Is Illinois a confederate or a union state?
Union state, with quite a few Confederate sympathisers.
Was the state of Mississippi a union or confederate state?
Mississippi was a Confederate state
Is Mississippi a union or confederate state?
Mississippi was a Confederate state
Was Mississippi a Union or Confederate state?
Mississippi is a confederate state
Was Indiana confederate or union state?
Union
What number state was Pennsylvania when it was admitted into the union?
Pennsylvania was the second state to join the union.
Was manassas in union or confederate?
In Viirginia, which was a Confederate state
Where was the confederate invasion union halted in July of 1863?
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Was virginia union or confederate?
it was a confederate state because the confederate capital was located there
