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HATING LINCOLN: The Now Revered President Was, Like Trump, Widely Hated In His Day

Killing 750,000 people in an unnecessary war would tend to make people hate you.

44 posted on 07/20/2018 11:32:40 AM PDT by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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To: DiogenesLamp
Killing 750,000 people in an unnecessary war would tend to make people hate you.

Did wonders for Jeff Davis's reputation, didn't it?

57 posted on 07/20/2018 11:51:19 AM PDT by DoodleDawg
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Jeez dude. Just when I think you can’t say anything more stupid then any previous bs you put up here you out do yourself.


119 posted on 07/20/2018 3:51:48 PM PDT by jmacusa (Made it Ma, top of the world!'')
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Jefferson Davis started the war, his choice, and could have ended it on any day before April 1865 with much better negotiated terms.
But Davis insisted on fighting on & on, to “extirmination” as he said and ultimate unconditional surrender.

Blame Davis.


143 posted on 07/21/2018 2:24:41 PM PDT by BroJoeK ((a little historical perspective...))
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