[capitan_refugio]

The Congress and the states provided a punishment for traitors the likes of Jefferson Davis, in the 14th Amendment. Davis never again held a position of trust in any government of the United States.

Personally, I think he got off easy.

[lentulusgracchus]

The Congress and the states provided a punishment for traitors the likes of Jefferson Davis, in the 14th Amendment. Davis never again held a position of trust in any government of the United States.

Ex post facto legislation again.

Personally, I think he got off easy.

I'm glad you pointed that out. It shows the moral gulf that separates guys like you from the men who actually fought Davis's armies.