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An abolitionist was important in the civil war because abolitionists wanted to abolish or get rid of slavery. And for a lot of people the war was about slavery.
John Brown
An Abolitionist supported the abolition or end of slavery during the US Civil War.
While Abraham Lincoln was opposed to the expansion of slavery, he did not consider himself a fervent abolitionist. He viewed the Civil War as a struggle to preserve the Union rather than a religious war. Lincoln's primary goal was to keep the United States together and end slavery as a means to achieve that end.
Frederick Douglas
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John Brown, Harriet Tubman and Fredrick Douglass were all pre-Civil War abolitionists
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Federick Douglas
No, it was a Northern state, and very Abolitionist.
Yes. Charles Sumner was a Radical Republican and abolitionist who served as a U.S. Senator during the Civil War.
No, Rosa Parks lived almost a hundred years after the Civil War.