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To: GulliverSwift
Sorry, but Slavery was the moral issue needed to sell every war to the general public. It was about state's rights, pure and simple.
109 posted on 04/09/2002 11:30:08 AM PDT by bloodmeridian
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To: bloodmeridian
If it wasn't about slavery, then why did all of the state secession instruments mention slavery at the top of the list?
110 posted on 04/09/2002 11:34:28 AM PDT by Poohbah
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