Congress Resolves to End Civil War and Preserve Union
Congress votes near unanimously to declare that the Civil War was forced by disunionists in the Southern States. The resolution states the war aims to defend the Constitution, preserve the Union, and maintain the rights of states, with the war to cease when these objects are achieved.
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