[rockrr]

Then why did they say that it was threatened and rebel?

You’re not making any sense.

[bert]

Soon to be destroyed Michigan monument at Shiloh A desecration of Southern ground

[FLT-bird]

Because it was an area in which they could legitimately say the Northern States had violated the constitution. It provided them the pretext they needed to get out from under exploitative federal legislation that benefitted the Northern states while draining money out of their pockets.