Anti-war activists told them that the war was not being fought to save the Union, but to free Negro slaves.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

For years,rich slave owners had talked of taking the southern states out of the Union to save their way of life.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

Lincoln agreed. He felt it was his duty to go to honor the brave men who lost their lives to save the Union.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

We have used it in order to shorten the agony of war, in order to save the lives of thousands and thousands of young Americans.

VOA: special.2009.06.14

Truman then launched an effort to save the Greek economy and reorganize the Greek army.

VOA: special.2011.08.04

He rode that tornado across Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, all the time squeezing the rain out of it to save the land from drought.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

The northern states fought the South to save the Union and free the slaves.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

Yet no longer was the Civil War a struggle just to save the Union.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

He felt this was the surest way to save the lives of the hostages.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

Many men throughout the North would fight to save the Union.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

Still,he promised to save the show for this year at least.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

Captain Jack Wilson struggled to save the Lady Elgin.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

"I speak today," he said, "to save the Union.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

Mr.Obama said the health insurance industry is mounting what he calls "one last fight to save the status quo."

VOA: standard.2009.10.17