False
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A loyalist is someone who did not want to seperate from Britain and they did NOT want to form their own country.
Answer:
After major Union victories at the battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln began preparing his plan for Reconstruction to reunify the North and South after the war’s end. Because Lincoln believed that the South had never legally seceded from the Union, his plan for Reconstruction was based on forgiveness.
Explanation:
The best answer choice would be A.