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To: Lee25

Lincoln was putting a fleet of ships together to expatriate the freed slaves.


23 posted on 11/21/2017 12:27:10 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

IIRC, he was going to send them back to Monrovia, Liberia, but the plan was scuttled in US Congress.


32 posted on 11/21/2017 12:33:17 PM PST by Carriage Hill ( Life is simpler, when you plow around the stump.)
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