[DiogenesLamp]

That doesn't say a thing about people's right to vote. Were we not discussing people's right to vote?

By what authority were people denied the right to vote?

[Bull Snipe]

What Federal Law prevented them from voting?

[BroJoeK]

DiogenesLamp: "That doesn't say a thing about people's right to vote.
Were we not discussing people's right to vote?
By what authority were people denied the right to vote?"

I would suppose that waging a war of rebellion against the United States would result in some restrictions on suffrage.
Can you think of a reason why it shouldn't?