How does Lincoln support his implied argument

that the Union must continue to fight the Civil

War?

by outlining a specific strategy for winning the

coming battles

by recognizing the bravery of the Union soldiers

by dedicating the battlefield to the men who died

there

America's Civil War of the eighteen-sixties began as a struggle over a state's right to leave the Union. President Abraham Lincoln firmly believed that a state did not have that right. And he declared war on the southern states that did leave. Lincoln had one and only one reason to fight: to save the Union