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To: GWELO

Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address and returned to a White House maintained by slaves.

20 posted on 12/22/2002 8:27:55 AM PST by gitmo

To: gitmo

How was it possible for the WH to be run by slaves during the Civil War? Can you provide some backup for the statement?

27 posted on 12/22/2002 8:44:02 AM PST by Thebaddog

To: gitmo

Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address and returned to a White House maintained by slaves.

Nonsense.

29 posted on 12/22/2002 8:48:23 AM PST by Non-Sequitur

To: gitmo

Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address and returned to a White House maintained by slaves.

The Gettysburg Address was 11/19/63.

Congress had outlawed slavery in the District of Columbia the previous year.

Walt

93 posted on 12/22/2002 2:36:02 PM PST by WhiskeyPapa

To: gitmo

Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address and returned to a White House maintained by slaves.

And where the capitol building was being built by slaves.

163 posted on 12/22/2002 7:27:03 PM PST by PistolPaknMama

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