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There are some disagreements about why President Lincoln and the Northerners were willing to fight a war to save the country instead of letting the South secede peacefully. It may have been because the United States was largely seen as a political experiment and they didn't want to see it fail.
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What was the original goal of the union?
The original goal of the union was to preserve the union at all cost.
What was Abraham Lincoln's biggest objective in the Civil War?
President Lincoln's main goal was to preserve and restore the Union, which was his central sworn duty as President. Although he also wished very much to see the end of slavery, he only pursued that goal when it aligned with the one of restoring the Union.
What was Lincoln's goal in fighting the civil war?
To prevent the south from seceding from the north.
Who Unified the north and made it determines to preserve the union by military force?
South Carolina's assault on Fort Sumter
Why did Georgia want to secede from the union?
Georgia wanted to secede from the Union because they believed Abraham's Lincolns election, and republican party's were strongly and aggressively anti-slavery.
