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To: rustbucket
Thank you for the insightful analysis of the situation. I am still comfortable that my supposition that the Confederate government did not crack down on the press in general still stands without significant challenge.

Respectfully,
~dt~

316 posted on 02/08/2006 7:20:39 AM PST by detsaoT (Proudly not "dumb as a journalist.")
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To: detsaoT
FYI, here is link to a previous post that listed some of the Northern newspapers that were shut down and editors who were arrested. Mangled First Amendment

The difference between North and South over freedom of the press was glaring.

318 posted on 02/08/2006 8:34:57 AM PST by rustbucket
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