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History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 8: Sidetrack Episode on Emancipation

Published: Oct. 11, 2018, 7:50 a.m.

The entire point of the Civil War was to end slavery, right? Not exactly, and definitely not at the beginning of the War. The North went to war strictly to save the Union and had little interest in abolishing slavery in the South. The Emancipation...