Categories Today A Fine Point of the War Post author By Redactor Post date July 25, 2020 No Comments on A Fine Point of the War Sharing On July 25, 1861, the U.S. Congress passed the Crittenden-Johnson Resolution, stating that the war with the seceded states of the Confederacy was being fought to preserve the Union, not to end slavery. ← The Mobs Attacked and Defended → Listen: Mobocracy v. Democracy? Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website 5 + = 13