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To: mvpel

You do realize that Ulysses S Grant was a slave owner...Also was William T Sherman....

Should their monuments also be removed????


25 posted on 05/25/2017 12:27:22 PM PDT by JBW1949 (I'm really PC....PATRIOTICALLY CORRECT!!!!)
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To: JBW1949
ou do realize that Ulysses S Grant was a slave owner...Also was William T Sherman....

William Sherman never owned a slave in his life. Grant freed the one slave he owned in 1859 when he moved to Illinois.

60 posted on 05/25/2017 2:59:49 PM PDT by DoodleDawg
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To: JBW1949

Sorry - Sherman was never a slave owner. I did read that he once rented one but only for a brief time - does that count?


66 posted on 05/25/2017 3:15:20 PM PDT by rockrr (Everything is different now...)
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