though neither was by any means a traitor. FRANKLY, i'm surprised (considering the TENS of THOUSANDS of other atrocities that the bluebelly horde did commit) that they didn't decide to hang every Confederate.
damnyankee are nothing if not hateful/vengeful.
free dixie,sw
Plenty of Rebels expected just that. They took off in all directions, especially Mexico and Egypt.
Maybe it had something to do with some guy who said that he hoped for "malice toward none, with charity for all."