[DoodleDawg]

It was the Yankees who blocked off coastal trade to the South and enacted tariffs to further squeeze the South - the real reason for the southern states to pull out of the Union.

How about sticking to the point of this thread -the idiocy of banning all Confederate flags from cemetaries, which is something we can all agree on - and leave the lost cause mythology to another day? Please?

[ladyjane]

One man’s facts are another man’s myths. That’s how flags get banned in the land of the free.

[rockrr]

How about sticking to the point of this thread -the idiocy of banning all Confederate flags from cemeteries, which is something we can all agree on - and leave the lost cause mythology to another day? Please?

Seconded