[Wyrd bið ful aræd]

The south was not without fault. Neither side was a pure as the driven snow, and in the south’s case the whole lavery thing certainly adds a hearty helping of mud to the mix.

[Blood of Tyrants]

No the South was not without fault, but this article dispenses with the whole idea that Lincoln was some saintly super president. He was a ruthless tyrant who got what he deserved in the end.