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To: barb-tex
I have always wondered if Pres Lincoln could have launched his unconstitutional war if They hadn’t fired on Fort Sumpter.

What unconstitutional war? I'll point out that the Southern states initiated the conflict when they chose to further the aims of their rebellion by bombarding Sumter.

188 posted on 08/28/2007 9:23:42 AM PDT by Non-Sequitur (Save Fredericksburg. Support CVBT.)
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To: Non-Sequitur

Actually that was the basis for the war, My point exactly.


204 posted on 08/28/2007 10:23:14 AM PDT by barb-tex (Why replace the IRS with anything?)
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