How did Abraham Lincoln help ensure that border states supported the Union?

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StudyTheWorld
Dec 6, 2017

Didn't say that he would end slavery.

Explanation:

The border states were essential to the North because they had a strategic location. Losing them would cause significant damage.To ensure border states remained in the union, he never said his goal was to end slavery, only that it was to save the union.
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