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no it was not during the war Texas was still part of Mexico

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Q: Was slavery illegal in all of the states that were in the Union at the Civil War?
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Who was the slavery civil war between?

The Union States (northern and non slavery) and the Confederate State (seceded from the union, southern, and pro slavery).


What issue was decided by the US Civil War?

Actually there were two major issues that were decided by the US Civil War. The end of the Confederate rebellion made it clear that secession from the United States was eventually as being illegal. The Union's victory in the US Civil War also meant that slavery would be abolished in the US by the 13th amendment.


What did the Union stand for in the civil war?

The Union was the official name of the United States government during the civil war. It stood for the portion of the United States fighting to abolish slavery.


What were the reasons why the union fought in the civil war?

They wanted to end slavery in the us and get the southern states back into the union


Why did union fight in the Civil War?

The main reason the Union fought in the war was to keep the Southern states in the Union. Another reason was to abolish slavery.


What did the union during the civil war era believe in and stand for?

The issue of the day that brought on the was was slavery--the Union abolished slavery and some states wanted to continue holding slaves. Intertwined with this is the matter of sovereignty of the national government over the individual states. Slave states, beginning with South Carolina, started seceding from the Union, but according to the Constitution they had no authority to secede.


What states had slavery in the union during the time of the civil war but then did not after the emancipation proclamation?

One of them is Marryland.


What is the union?

In the US Civil War, the union meant the United States and its capital remained in Washington, DC.


Which side in the civil war wanted to end slavery?

the northern states wanted to end salavery


In the civil war what did the union want?

they wanted to preserve the union and end slavery.


What was a major results of the Civil War?

it ended slavery in the U.S.


What effect did the civil war have on the United States and explain?

It ended slavery in the U.S. This happened because the Union, trying to end slavery, won the war. If there was no Civil war, then slavery would still be an issue in modern times.