What? They did not prevent a civil war, they fought one .
The original reason for the North to fight the Civil War was to prevent the South from seceding.
The South was fighting to keep slavery. The North was fighting to abolish slavery.
He was fighting against the south so he was with the north fighting against slavery.
South or The Confederacy and the North or The Union
The South and the North sides of the US.
slavery
The north and south
To keep the North and the South together.......
the north.
They were "the Civil War". The North and the South were going against each other. They were fighting against slavery (the North). And the South wanted slavery.
The South was fighting to keep its independence - and retain the cotton revenues. The North was fighting to restore the Union - and regain the cotton revenues.
The North and South disagree upon slavery. The South was fighting for slavery and the North was against it. Leading to the Civil War.