They received most parts of what is now canada
What exactly are you sad about? But whatever sadness you are feeling, know you will get through it and sadness is just a way of self expression and its okay to be sad sometimes, it just makes you a stronger person deep down, being vulnerable and sad builds your character into being a amazing person. You got this, and don’t be so hard on yourself sometimes.
I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
very little actually he was already dead before it was put to the states for ratification
his emancipation proclamation however set the stage for it
The colonists because the British were in concord looking for gunpowder and weapons