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To: injin

People nasty enough to start and fight a war to preserve slavery deserved what they got. That doesn't mean that there weren't some good men hornswoggled and abused by Davis' "planter aristocracy."


438 posted on 08/07/2005 11:18:15 PM PDT by 185JHP ( "The thing thou purposest shall come to pass: And over all thy ways the light shall shine.")
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To: 185JHP

my point is thus made....


439 posted on 08/07/2005 11:39:46 PM PDT by injin
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To: 185JHP
So why was slavery preserved in three states that did not secede until after the war was over?
445 posted on 08/08/2005 3:03:08 AM PDT by U S Army EOD (WHEN JANE FONDA STARTS HER TOUR, LET ME KNOW WHERE SHE IS)
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