Union (United States)
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The Union (United States) was the federal government and Northern states that opposed the seceding Confederacy during the American Civil War.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States (Union) | 25 |
| United States of America (Union) | 3 |
| The Union | 1 |
| Union (United States) canonical | 1 |
| Union (the United States) | 1 |
| Union States of America | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
belligerent in war
ⓘ
political entity ⓘ side in a civil war ⓘ |
| alliance | United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
United States of America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the North NERFINISHED ⓘ the Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderInChief | Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endTime | 1865 ⓘ |
| executiveBody | United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
defeat of the Confederacy
ⓘ
preservation of the United States ⓘ restoration of federal authority over seceded states ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Union Army of the Potomac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Union Army of the Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment |
Abraham Lincoln
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andrew Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfState |
Abraham Lincoln
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andrew Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-secessionism
ⓘ
unionism ⓘ |
| included |
Union territories
ⓘ
border states ⓘ free states ⓘ loyal slave states ⓘ |
| judicialBody | Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Union Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Union Marines NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Appomattox Campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Vicksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
George G. Meade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ William Tecumseh Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed |
Confederacy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Confederate States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| result |
Union victory in the American Civil War
ⓘ
abolition of slavery in the United States ⓘ preservation of the United States as a single nation ⓘ |
| startTime | 1861 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | American Civil War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedCurrency | United States dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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