The war wasn’t about slavery. Go research some more and get back to me with your findings. Once you’re up to speed, we can talk about it.
That’s not what the confederates said...
Glad you recognize that fact. To defend the Confederate Constitution was to defend the institution of Slavery. Didn’t say anything about the war, just that Davis sacrificed thousands of Southerners to defend the Confederate Constitution, which made slavery mandatory in the Confederate States of America. Once you are up to speed on that subject, we can talk about it
That’s not what the confederates said...
Read the Ordinance of Sucession for each state. The preservation of slavery is the primary reason given.