The Civil war was one of the most important events in our nations history. There were many heroes on the union side such as Abraham Lincoln. However there were many heroes on the confederate side such as Stonewall Jackson. There were many causes of the civil war such as radicals and states rights. There were also many events that eventually affected the outcome of this war. One of these was the Emancipation Proclamation This war was very interesting and it's enjoyable to read about. Of all the causes of the Civil War I think these two were the most important. ...