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re: Obscure/Interesting/Quirky "American" Facts 1865-1880
Posted on 8/20/14 at 10:11 pm to Breadstick Gun
Posted on 8/20/14 at 10:11 pm to Breadstick Gun
The Civil War was not fought over slavery
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Posted on 8/20/14 at 10:19 pm to theunknownknight
quote:As one Confederate Cabinet member said after hearing this for the 10,000th time, "If we're not fighting this war for *******, I'd like to know what the hell we are fighting for".
The Civil War was not fought over slavery
Posted on 8/21/14 at 2:33 am to theunknownknight
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The Civil War was not fought over slavery
I used to buy into this, and it wasn't 100% because of slavery.
But with more studying and learning, I have concluded that the war was MOSTLY about slavery.
And don't come in with "state rights", because the major states rights issue was slavery
This post was edited on 8/21/14 at 2:34 am
Posted on 8/21/14 at 1:20 pm to theunknownknight
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The Civil War was not fought over slavery
I am surprised it took 6 replies for this to pop up.
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