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An armed struggle between opposing and contending forces of the same nation for the control of the government. The War between the Federal government of the United States and the seceding Confederate States. The rules of war were recognized between the parties even though the general principles and purposes of the Federal government were the re-establishment of national authority and the ultimate restoration of the seceding states and their citizens to their national relations without any view of subjugation by conquest.
