Question

At the start of the Civil War, what was the goal of the US government?

Answer 1

It's goal was to secure Independence from the North.

Step-by-step explanation:

Its initial goal was to secure Independence from the North. While its mid-war goal became to reunite states with a Union in which slavery was not allowed. The war from beginning to end would be a noble crusade for democracy for all people, not just in America, but throughout the world.