To abolish slavery
His most noted proclamation was the Emancipation Proclamation, ending slavery in the states that had seceeded. (Not in the states still in the Union. I assume you mean that and not the Gettysburg Address, his most famous speech.
Novanet-Slavery continued in washington D.C. but slave trading was banned
Novanet-Slavery continued in washington D.C. but slave trading was banned
The Missouri Compromise was the first attempt to ease the looming crisis over slavery. It effectively prevented the spread of slavery into new states but did nothing to eliminate slavery in current slave states.
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To abolish slavery
Gettysburg Address
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in the Gettysburg Address, saving the union is the purpose of the war
Lincolns plan was to abolish slavery!
To end slavery
In his inaugural address, Lincoln promised not to interfere with the institution of slavery where it existed, and pledged to suspend the activities of the federal government temporarily in areas of hostility. However, he also took a firm stance against secession and the seizure of federal property.
The points are. He was going to allow slavery in the states that already had it. He was not going to allow the seizing of Federal property. He had no intention of invading the South.
Lincolns plan was to abolish slavery!
In his inaugural address he declared that: ... "I have no intention to interfere, either directly or indirectly, in the institution of slavery in those states where it exists. I think I have no legal right to do, and I have no inclination to do so"...