Democrats went to war to be able to own and enslave other human beings, and now their strongest unifying issue is the ability to murder unborn children.
Republicans freed their slaves and stand for life.
A house divided, indeed.
Are you talking about the Revolution where the slave states went to war?
The slave states being: New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire; Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Delaware, and Maryland.
North and South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia were also slave states, don't forget. But George Washington was not a Democrat.