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To: WhiskeyPapa
It's such a joke to see these criticisms of Lincoln for violating Habeus Corpus for 14 thousand people when the South did it for millions for generations, and when Davis did it for every single soul in the south for months at a time.
321 posted on 09/12/2003 10:34:17 AM PDT by Held_to_Ransom
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To: Held_to_Ransom
how about the thousands of damnyankees & northern institutions who/that owned slaves?

was that OK, just because they were resident in the north?

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479 posted on 09/14/2003 12:06:30 AM PDT by stand watie (Resistence to tyrants is obedience to God. -Thomas Jefferson)
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