Many soldiers and religious leaders from the north, though, felt the fight for liberty and freedom of slaves was ordained by their moral and religious beliefs.
mˈɛni sˈoʊldʒɚz ænd ɹᵻlˈɪdʒəs lˈiːdɚz fɹʌmðə nˈɔːɹθ, ðˌoʊ, fˈɛlt ðə fˈaɪt fɔːɹ lˈɪbɚɾi ænd fɹˈiːdəm ʌv slˈeɪvz wʌz ɔːɹdˈeɪnd baɪ ðɛɹ mˈɔːɹəl ænd ɹᵻlˈɪdʒəs bᵻlˈiːfs.