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To: 2ndDivisionVet

“Of all the reasons to start a civil war, preserving slavery is the worst. “

It wasn’t the reason.


5 posted on 10/03/2019 5:04:13 PM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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To: Bonemaker

They always lie....but, you know that.

What the Left has done to our history is criminal.


9 posted on 10/03/2019 5:09:11 PM PDT by right way right (May we remain sober over mere men, for God really is our only true hope.)
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To: Bonemaker

Then what was in your opinion?


13 posted on 10/03/2019 5:11:14 PM PDT by Fungi
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To: Bonemaker

Lies is all they have. Less than 5% of Confederates were slave holders. The 95% who weren’t were fighting because the Union refused to allow them to peacefully secede.


33 posted on 10/03/2019 5:25:16 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (Everyone who favors socialism plans on the government taking other people's money, not theirs.)
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To: Bonemaker

It was the reason the rebels used.


94 posted on 10/03/2019 7:41:59 PM PDT by rockrr ( Everything is different now...)
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To: Bonemaker

Yes it was.


109 posted on 10/03/2019 10:36:15 PM PDT by jmacusa ("If wisdom is not the Lord, what is wisdom?)
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