The North was fighting to preserve the union while the South was fighting because they wanted out of the union, but not necessarily to become individual states.
The south had more states and a larger union.
In the beginning of the Civil War the North was fighting to join the South back into the Union. While to the South the war was about defense, to protect their new country Confederate States of America(C.S.A). By the end of the war the North was fighting against the 'Peculiar Institution in other words slavery, while the South was fighting to save it.
He was fighting against the south so he was with the north fighting against slavery.
The Condedrerates, the ones who secced for the United States and the Union, the states that stayed loyal to the United States. The confederates were in the south and the union was in the north.
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Yes they were fighting about slavery. The north side of the U.S. was fighting against slavery and south was fighting to keep slavery. Boo 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 event that triggered the fighting between the north and south was when Jefferson Davis ordered that Fort Sumpter be attacked. This started the American Civil War. States rights and slavery were also trigger points.
The American's didn't lose the civil war because the North states were fighting the south states over whether there should be slavery in North America or not.
The United States didn't fight against South Vietnam in fact they were allies fighting against North Vietnam.
The North was fighting the US; the South was allied to the US.
They were fighting because of states rights. The Southwanted each state to have the right to choose whether or not they had slaves, and the North thought that the federal government should be the one to choose for the country as a whole.