What was Abraham Lincolns goal for the civil war?

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Yusuf Leach

26 November, 10:38

What was Abraham Lincolns goal for the civil war?

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Lincoln told a New York newspaper that preserving the Union was his main goal of the Civil War - not abolishing slavery. "If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it, and if I could save it by freeing all slaves I would do it," Lincoln said.