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What did Lincoln believe was his primary duty as president?

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Where was the first battle of the Civil War fought?

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Lincoln thought he had a constitutional obligation as president to preserve the Union from attempts at secession.

The first battle of the Civil War was Battle of Fort Sumter.
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