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To: DiogenesLamp

Yup. They wanted to keep their money.


313 posted on 06/28/2016 1:51:08 PM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spiritui Sancto!)
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Look at who was in Lincoln’s cabinet. THEY were the winners.


314 posted on 06/28/2016 1:51:53 PM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spiritui Sancto!)
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To: combat_boots
Yup. They wanted to keep their money.

Exactly right. The North wanted to keep the South's money. 3/4ths of the trade represented by those coins piled up on New York, are the value of exports produced by the South.

316 posted on 06/28/2016 2:03:20 PM PDT by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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