[central_va]

DIED
FOR STATES RIGHTS
GUARANTEED UNDER THE CONSTITUTION
THE PEOPLE OF THE SOUTH, ANIMATED BY THE SPIRIT OF 1776, TO PRESERVE THEIR RIGHTS, WITHDREW FROM THE FEDERAL COMPACT IN 1861. THE NORTH RESORTED TO COERCION.
THE SOUTH, AGAINST OVERWHELMING NUMBERS AND RESOURCES,
FOUGHT UNTIL EXHAUSTED.
DURING THE WAR THERE WERE TWENTY TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY SEVEN ENGAGEMENTS.
IN EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY TWO OF THESE, AT LEAST ONE REGIMENT TOOK PART.
NUMBER OF MEN ENLISTED:
CONFEDERATE ARMIES 600,000; FEDERAL ARMIES 2,859,132
LOSSES FROM ALL CAUSES:
CONFEDERATE, 437,000; FEDERAL, 485,216

[Leaning Right]

According to your figures, 73% of all Confederate soldiers who enlisted were lost (all causes). I'm surprised by that.

[DoodleDawg]

DIED
FOR STATES RIGHTS
GUARANTEED UNDER THE CONSTITUTION

Said state's right being later negated by the 13th Amendment.

[ifinnegan]

“DIED
FOR STATES RIGHTS”

Problem is, that’s not true.

They did not believe in other State’s rights and believed in and used federal power to enforce their view over the rights of other states.

[Georgia Girl 2]

The first amendment and private property rights can be a real beach. LOL!