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To: BroJoeK
Brojoke would have us believe: “Three weeks later, when the Confederate Congress formally declared war on the United States, May 6, 1861, it sealed it's own fate — unconditional surrender.”

Confederate Congress declared war?

Would you cite the source for this.

541 posted on 07/12/2016 8:01:55 AM PDT by PeaRidge
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To: PeaRidge; BroJoeK
Brojoke would have us believe: “Three weeks later, when the Confederate Congress formally declared war on the United States, May 6, 1861, it sealed it's own fate — unconditional surrender.”

Confederate Congress declared war?

Like I said, Joe has dipped into the annals of Mad Mag "history."

543 posted on 07/12/2016 8:10:58 AM PDT by HangUpNow
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To: PeaRidge
PeaBrain: "Brojoke would have us believe: Confederate Congress declared war?
Would you cite the source for this."

It's in many Civil War histories, including web sites, for example this one.

630 posted on 07/17/2016 7:23:54 AM PDT by BroJoeK (a little historical perspective...)
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