The initial war objective was to preserve the union.
His goal was to preserve the Union.
Abraham Lincolns main goal at first was to keep the states together. But later slavery was included but no by choice. It just mixed in and was part of it till the end
To restore the unity of the USA - and, by implication, to save the cotton revenues
Lincoln's goal was to preserve the union - which he did.
preserve the union and end slavery
To bring the Southern states back into the Union.
To preserve the Union.
Yes, Lincolns war goal was to Restore the Union.
when the civil war began, what was the main goal of the union (the north)
He didnt have too much to say after the war, because he was assassinated right around the end of the war.
The main idea is that slavery was the primary cause of the Civil War.
restoring southern representation in congress
to recognition that they are their own "country" that is the main purpose why the south started the civil war
To keep slavery legal was their goal.
His main goal was to win the Civil War and maintain the federal union .
Keeping the Union together. That was it. Anything else that he did or attempted to do while in office was just a means to reach that goal.
At the beginning of the Civil War the northern goal was simply to restore the Union at all costs. Slavery became the main issue in the following years of the war but the goal at the start was to save the Union!
his original main goal was the restore the union. he freed the slaves in about the middle of the war.
President Lincoln's main goal was to reunite the union.
Nobody really welcomed the civil war... There were things that led up to it like the slavery issue and Lincolns election. The main thing was Lincolns electoin because states in the south started to secced from the union.
The South's main aim was to win the civil war, and so continue to live their lives as they had done before the war.
The main goal of the United States was to bring the Confederacy back into the Union.
There main goal in the beginning was not to end slavery but to reunite as one country.
to keep or preserve the union together
To repel the Northern invasion.