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He insisted that his only goal was to save the Union, not end slavery.
He insisted that his only goal was to save the Union, not end slavery.
He blockaded cities within the border states.
He blockaded cities within the border states.
He built railroads connecting the border states to the North.
He built railroads connecting the border states to the North.
He immediately ended slavery in the border states
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He insisted that his only goal was to save the Union, not end slavery.
This approach helped to reassure the border states, where many residents had mixed feelings about slavery and were concerned about the implications of emancipation. By focusing on preserving the Union, Lincoln aimed to maintain the loyalty of these states.
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