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To: Michael Zak

During the Civil War, 210,000 African-Americans, three-quarters being southerners, served in the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy.

The Illinois Butcher™ had to, he was running out of Irish conscripts and needed fresh meat for his cleaver.

19 posted on 08/28/2010 8:39:13 AM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed, and I do not give a damn.)

To: central_va

The Illinois Butcher™ had to, he was running out of Irish conscripts and needed fresh meat for his cleaver.

Bigotry was the cornerstone of Southern culture in 1860 and it continues to be the cornerstone today.

23 posted on 08/28/2010 3:05:10 PM PDT by Non-Sequitur

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