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To: Mind-numbed Robot

"As I remember Dr. McWhiney put the flash point on the tariff and Ft. Sumpter was a tariff collection point."

Sumter was a defensive fortification, not a tariff collection point.

208 posted on 08/05/2010 11:34:02 AM PDT by rockrr (Everything is different now...)

To: rockrr

Sumter was a defensive fortification, not a tariff collection point.

It was both. Check you facts.

252 posted on 08/05/2010 4:03:01 PM PDT by Mind-numbed Robot (Not all that needs to be done needs to be done by the government)

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