Was the American Civil War Fought Over Slavery?
May 4, 2023
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If you read the documents each state sent to Washington on their reason for leaving the Union, slavery is mentioned 72% of the time or roughly at a ratio of 3-1. Louisiana, Tennessee and North Carolina did not mention slavery as a reason for leaving the Union.
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