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Why did Davis' plan to get foreign help fail?
Because the Union had declared a reason that fighting the South was for the ending of slavery. This stopped the French and British from helping the South because they didnt want to fight in another nation's war for moral reasons or for the ending of slavery.
Are confederate states free states?
no the union are free ,confederate are agents slavery Not true. Md,De,Mo,Ky were Union states that had slavery. In the middle of the war,WVa became a Union state (June '63) and also allowed slavery. All Confederates had slavery.
Why did the Confederacy go to War?
Most people mistaking believe that the Union declared war on the South because of slavery. This was not true until the war was ending, and the Union thought that slavery was the South's inspiration to fight. The North declared war on the South to preserve the Union.
When did the war change from a battle over preserving the union to a war to end salary?
I think you meant slavery? The American Civil War was always about preserving the Union. The South wanted a separate state with slavery, the north wanted a union without slavery.
Did the union army fight against slavery?
yes
For who saving the union was more important than ending slavery?
Daniel Webster thought that saving the Union was more important than ending slavery. Webster was a senator from Massachusetts.
For saving the Union was more important than ending slavery?
Daniel Webster
Who said that saving the Union was more important than ending slavery?
Daniel Webster
How does President Lincoln's second inaugural address differ from his Gettysburg Address?
in the Gettysburg Address, saving the union is the purpose of the war
Why did Lincoln put saving the Union ahead of ending slavery?
Because Lincon wanted to make sure that the union was strong before he did anything else.
Why did they fight north view?
The North's objective was, first, to restore the Union. After Antietam when Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, ending slavery arose as an important secondary goal.
What did the union of slavery and cotton do?
The union of slavery and cotton were able to impede the South's development into two important areas, the industries and railroad. The union slavery and cotton were also central to the South's prosperity.
What two fronts were being opened up in the war and which one was of most important to President Lincoln?
Although both fronts were important to President Lincoln, ending slavery was more important to him personally than preserving the union.
Did Daniel Webster support slavery?
Webster opposed slavery, but he believed that the preservation of the Union was most important.
What was the ending result in the American Civil War?
The Union won, the Confederates lost. Slavery was later abolished.
Who were more interested in restoring peace rather than saving the union or stopping slavery?
The anti-war Democrats ('Copperheads')
How did the union victory at Antietam shift the union's war aims?
Because Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation after this battle the focus of the war was shifted to ending slavery.
