Lincoln's main goal in fighting the Civil War was to preserve the Union. He believed that the secession of Southern states threatened the very foundation of democracy and the United States as a unified nation. While the issue of slavery was significant, Lincoln initially framed the conflict primarily as a struggle to maintain national unity. Over time, the abolition of slavery became a crucial objective, particularly with the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.
There main goal in the beginning was not to end slavery but to reunite as one country.
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.
The main reason the North was fighting in the Civil War was to preserve the Union. While the abolition of slavery became a significant moral and political issue, initially, the North aimed to prevent the secession of Southern states and maintain national unity. The conflict ultimately evolved to include the fight against slavery, but the primary goal remained the restoration of the United States as a cohesive nation.
To gain official recognition as a sovereign nation. They could claim that they didn't want a war.
to End slavery
To reunite the states and get the cotton revenues back.
To keep slavery legal was their goal.
to win the civil war
His goal was to preserve the Union.
There main goal in the beginning was not to end slavery but to reunite as one country.
to recognition that they are their own "country" that is the main purpose why the south started the civil war
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.
guerrilla warfare was the main style
to preserve the Union
to end slavery