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To: Leaning Right

When the war started, Lee owned no slaves, but Grant did - I think they tore down the wrong statue.


2 posted on 05/23/2017 12:52:08 PM PDT by impactplayer
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To: impactplayer

“When the war started, Lee owned no slaves, but Grant did - I think they tore down the wrong statue.”

Where in New Orleans is the Ulysses S. Grant statue?


3 posted on 05/23/2017 12:54:25 PM PDT by Timpanagos1
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To: impactplayer
When the war started, Lee owned no slaves, but Grant did - I think they tore down the wrong statue.

Other way around.

16 posted on 05/23/2017 1:24:10 PM PDT by DoodleDawg
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Let’s be honest, they hate Grant, too, as a white male homophobe.


22 posted on 05/23/2017 1:45:14 PM PDT by fwdude (Democrats have not been this angry since Republicans freed the slaves.)
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To: impactplayer

Grant sold the only slave he owned in 1858.


26 posted on 05/23/2017 1:52:55 PM PDT by Bull Snipe
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