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I am not disagreeing with you. My relatives that fought for the Confederacy didn't have any slaves. Why would they fight for that? No more so than my nephew in Afghanistan is fight for abortion rights.

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My relatives also fought in the Civil War and did not own slaves. My grandmother's mother shot, killed a Union soldier for trying to take her last chicken. They buried him under the house, Nashville, Tennessee.

A book about Lincoln with history we do not always get is a book with a foreword by Walter E. Williams. The REAL LINCOLN; a New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War. Author: Thomas J. Dilorenzo