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To: Redmen4ever
At a later time, about one white man per slave gave his life in a war, for whatever reason it began, became a war to free the slaves.
I know there were a great many casualties in the Civil War - but isn’t that ratio on the high side?

10 posted on 08/26/2019 5:39:13 AM PDT by conservatism_IS_compassion (Socialism is cynicism directed towards society and - correspondingly - naivete towards government.)
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To: conservatism_IS_compassion

The number of men who died during the Civil War: I include those who died of “camp diseases” (deaths due to the spread of diseases in military camps involving as they did assembleges of men from various places), as does Jeffrey Rogers Hummel.

https://www.amazon.com/Emancipating-Slaves-Enslaving-Free-Men/dp/0812693124


11 posted on 08/26/2019 6:59:20 AM PDT by Redmen4ever (u)
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