They definitely abhorred slavery. The Republican party was started in part to keep slavery from expanding. Lincoln's cabinet was pretty much filled with Republicans. Within Lincoln's cabinet, the secretaries of Treasury and War, Salmon P. Chase and Edwin M. Stanton, respectively, were Radicals Republicans. Radical Republicans not only wanted to keep slavery out of new states, they were for the war with the South, and for the emancipation of slaves.
Female suffrage and abolishment of slavery were not original features of the US Constitution.
The southern states were apposed to the abolishment of slave trade and slavery. This one of the major reason for the escalation of the war.
To abolish slavery
Slavery has been with us since before recorded history.It is STILL with us. Do not think that because some countries have outlawed it that is is no longer happening.Nor did the 'American revolution' have anything to do with the abolishment of slavery in the US.
Abraham Lincoln was the leader of the Union, or the northern united states, during the civil war. The civil war was the conflict that led to the abolishment of slavery. However, the war was more about preventing states from having the right to secede than to abolish slavery. Lincoln banned slavery in order to cripple the southern economy, making a union victory easier.
Female suffrage and abolishment of slavery were not original features of the US Constitution.
The Official Document Of Slavery Abolishment.
June 9 1865
abolishment of slavery
Female suffrage and abolishment of slavery were not original features of the US Constitution.
Lincolns plan was to abolish slavery!
The abolishment of slavery.
Abolishment of slavery
Abolishment of slavery Apex=)
Abolishment of slavery Apex=)
The abolishment movement led by Fredrick Douglass. It's intent was to put a stop to slavery. This movement was started in the 1830s.
To end slavery