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To: PeaRidge
Lincoln was sending the Union Navy, secretly, to Charleston harbor.

Yeah, it was so secret that Lincoln sent a message to the governor of South Carolina telling him exactly what he was doing.

644 posted on 03/03/2010 5:41:12 PM PST by Bubba Ho-Tep ("More weight!"--Giles Corey)
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To: Bubba Ho-Tep
Yes, and would you call it the peaceful thing to do.........to give a few hours notice of an invasion?
648 posted on 03/06/2010 12:02:49 PM PST by PeaRidge
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