I'm assuming you're talking about President Abraham Lincoln so.... :0
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Lincoln's Primary Goal was to Preserve the Union rather than concentrate on the issue of slavery. He would take any actions as to saving the Union regardless of Slaves being held Laboring in the South.
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That was Abraham Lincoln's Main Goal.
Seem's a bit bad.. but I'm just a person trying to help others. Even though I'm clearly not the smartest.. :3
Hope this helps you. If not, than I'm truly sorry about that. : (