England.
Between the two nations, there had been much conflict over this channel, England being the one to hold control of it before hand.
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There is always the possibility that he would have, yet there are reasons as to why he would not have been to enthusiastic in supporting it too strongly. One of these reasons is that Lincoln supported joining the South and the North as fast as possible to make the Reconstruction after the Civil War more smooth and faster. If he openly supported the rights of the Black people the South would not have supported him as much as they would if he had not done so. This would go against what Lincoln wanted the United States to do to heal, somethign that Lincoln's vice president also shared with him.
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The answer is <span>demoralizing the North with a victory on northern soil.
He brought up more troops than the northern had for the battle. But by doing this, General Lee make a blunder because It make the south's defense for the western regions become really weak and caused an irreparable damage to the southern army.</span>
