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The Civil War: The Fight Of Freedom

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In the Gettysburg Address Lincoln said, “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.” Although he didn’t think it was going to be remembered it influenced a lot of people. This was said in the middle of the Civil War. The fight of freedom. The Civil War was fought from 1861 through 1865. The North and The South fought for six years. They all had different reasons to fight the war because freedom is different for everyone. The war was fought for many different reasons, slavery, states rights and the preservation of the Union.
Slavery was the biggest reason the Civil War was fought. The North fought to free them
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