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During the American Civil War, the United States was referred to as simply the Union, also known colloquially as the North, after eleven Southern slave states seceded to form the Confederate States of America (CSA), which was called the Confederacy, also known as the South.
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A Guerra Civil Americana, também conhecida como Guerra de Secessão ou Guerra Civil dos Estados Unidos (ver os nomes atribuídos ao evento), foi uma guerra civil travada nos Estados Unidos de 1861 a 1865, entre a União e os Confederados. [f] Sua causa principal foi a longa controvérsia sobre a escravização dos negros.
The U.S. government, under President James Buchanan, refused to relinquish its forts that were in territory claimed by the Confederacy. The war itself began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces bombarded the Union's Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina .
During the American Civil War, the Union meant the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty free states and five border states. It was opposed by 11 Southern slave states. The Union states included the Western states of California, Oregon, and (after 1864) Nevada.
During the American Civil War, the United States was referred to as simply the Union, also known colloquially as the North, after eleven Southern slave states seceded to form the Confederate States of America (CSA), which was called the Confederacy, also known as the South.
