>>SoCal Pubbie wrote: “Yeah, sure. I suppose Jefferson Davis just wanted to sip juleps on the veranda.”
True. The historical record shows the South wanted to be left alone. Lincoln, on the other hand, carried out his threat of invasion as plainly stated in his Inaugural Address — and his invasion had nothing to do with slavery.
Mr. Kalamata
Jefferson Davis was calling for war as far back as 1858. The problem with shoveling BS around here is people know too much actual history.