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To: Bubba Ho-Tep

Grant was a slaveowner too.

What is the point?


601 posted on 04/20/2007 7:10:31 AM PDT by Jsalley82
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To: Jsalley82
Grant was a slaveowner too.

What is the point?

The point is that nobody denies Grant owned a slave because there is evidence to support that. But stand watie persists in claiming that is namesake was poor as dirt when he was, in fact, a fairly well-to-do, slave owning, plantation owner.

607 posted on 04/20/2007 8:24:42 AM PDT by Non-Sequitur (Save Fredericksburg. Support CVBT.)
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