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Upon becoming president in March 1861, Lincoln stated that secession was illegal and that he intended to enforce federal law throughout the Union. First battle of civil war Fort Sumter Which of the following statements correctly characterizes Virginia's secession after the outbreak of the war? Many whites in northwestern Virginia voted against secession, but lost to those in favor of secession 88 to 55 Which of the following was not one of the border states that remained in the Union? Tennessee In 1861, the most important Confederate war aim was permanent independence and "to be let alone." On July 4, 1861, in a statement to a special session of Congress, President Lincoln declared that the war was a noble crusade that would determine the fate of democracy throughout the world. Lincoln's military strategy at the beginning of the Civil War called for a quick strike against the Confederate capitol in Richmond, Virginia. At the first Battle of Bull Run (or Manassas) on July 21, 1861, Union troops panicked during a Confederate counterattack and retreated to Washington. In the battles in Virginia from June 25 to July 1, 1862, Lee ferociously attacked Union troops under McClellan as they were approaching Richmond. Lee went on the offensive and invaded Maryland in August and September 1862 because he hoped that a victory over Union forces on northern soil would humiliate Lincoln's government. All the following accurately characterize the Battle of Antietam except it was another in a string of early Union defeats in the East. The Civil War is said to be the first total war in modern times. A total war is one where all the resources, including civilians, are geared for war. All of the following statements are true of the Confederate draft during the Civil War except it was vigorously enforced at the state and local level because Southerners recognized the importance of adequate manpower. 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