...and lived his life as an Illinois citizen. Therefore he was a northerner.
The fat that Jefferson Davis was born less than 100 miles from Lincoln shows that where you are from means nothing.
Walt
one is either a hatefilled, ignorant, arrogant damnyankee OR not.
being northernborn is no impediment to being either a copperhead OR a southron patriot! our little,ragtag,barefooted,hungry,ill-equipped but VALIANT rebel army had many a northernborn HERO-MARTYR to the cause of southron LIBERTY!
for a free dixie,sw