The two sides that fought in the Civil War were called The Union and the Confederacy.
The Union was primarily located in the Northeast United States and wanted to keep the Southern states in the Union. Later in the war they would support the emancipation of the slaves
The Confederacy was located in the South and support secession from the Union and the continuation of slavery.
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The northern territory of the US. and the southern part of the US. were fighting against each other. The confederacy (southern part) was trying to separate itself from the union (northern portion) and build its own country. The union won.
The United States was at war with the Confederate States of America. The Confederacy was formed in 1861 and had 11 states within it. The Confederates were fighting to become an independent nation. They had been part of the USA.
The Union army fought against slavery and the confederates, they want slavery to continue
The two sides of the American Civil War were the Union (also known as the north) and the Confederacy (also known as the south).
The two sides of the US Civil War were the United States or Union in the north and the rebel Confederate States of America in the south.
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A civil war occurs when one faction of a country fights another faction of the same country. For example: the North fought the South in the American Civil War in America. The Cavaliers fought the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War.
It was the bloodiest war ever fought on American soil.
They supported both sides during the war