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To: cyborg

And study who the lynching victims were during the New York draft riots of 1863.

*** Black babies in orphanages.

Kinda sorta makes sense that the people who refuse to fight for the union might have some, um, sympathies for the South. Hardly highlights the superior morality of the Southern position.


43 posted on 08/27/2004 6:06:32 AM PDT by dangus
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To: dangus

Well actually it was racists who thought that Lincoln was sending them to war for black folk but that's not what the war was about. As newly arrived immigrants I don't think they knew enough to decide one way or the other.


44 posted on 08/27/2004 6:14:00 AM PDT by cyborg (http://mentalmumblings.blogspot.com/)
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