Lincoln used the Battle of Gettysburg as a pivotal moment to take action against slavery, delivering the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. In this speech, he emphasized the principles of liberty and equality, reinforcing the need to honor those who fought for the nation and to ensure that a "new birth of freedom" would follow the war. This address helped to frame the Civil War as not just a struggle for the Union, but also as a fight for the abolition of slavery.
The Battle of Antietam.
The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was a pivotal moment that led Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. After the Union's strategic victory, Lincoln felt empowered to take a stronger stance against slavery, stating that if the war continued, he would take steps to end it in the Southern states. This decision marked a significant shift in the Union's war aims, linking the fight against the Confederacy with the abolition of slavery.
It because he hate on white
In fact Lincoln owned slaves and viewed himself as a farmer or common man. Lincoln did not want to ban slavery on states that served as buffers between the Union and Confederacy states because the Confederacy would be able to attack easier its a battle strategy. Lincoln was more concerned with saving the Union at all cost than banning slavery
To keep the Brtish and French from aiding the Confederates - it would have made them look pro-slavery.
The Battle of Antietam.
Antietam
Abraham Lincoln was against the act of slavery. Lincoln took part in the Civil war as a leader in the battle.
it led Lincoln to declare the end of slavery in the South
It because he hate on white
The Battle of Antietam (1862)
It led Lincoln to declare the end of slavery in the South.
The Confederates lost which also ended slavery.
Antietam
Union troops (the ones fighting against slavery)
When it was won by the Union, Lincoln used the victory to promote his idea of stopping slavery.
Yes, the Union did win the battle against the Confederate States. There is now no more slavery.