tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post1812393444443537449..comments2024-03-27T09:44:59.329-04:00Comments on Free North Carolina: The North Did Not Go to War to End Slavery by Gene Kizer, Jr.Brock Townsendhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11404173139501539265noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post-48901963569818466192020-02-22T22:44:42.307-05:002020-02-22T22:44:42.307-05:00Might be the greatest.Might be the greatest.Brock Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11404173139501539265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post-12831668866177215922020-02-22T20:59:46.032-05:002020-02-22T20:59:46.032-05:00It is one of the great paradoxes of history, that ...It is one of the great paradoxes of history, that to end slavery in the South, the North enslaved their own population (draft) and to fight that, the South freed their own slaves (ammunition for service in the army).<br /><br />--genericAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post-8209372720368815692020-02-22T14:18:05.643-05:002020-02-22T14:18:05.643-05:00 problematic.
Yes, zilch! problematic.<br /><br />Yes, zilch!Brock Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11404173139501539265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post-30493471829856998682020-02-22T07:06:10.819-05:002020-02-22T07:06:10.819-05:00A lot of what Lincoln did was illegal (kind of lik...A lot of what Lincoln did was illegal (kind of like a white Ozero) although getting the consent of the VA legislature would have been problematic.edutcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15033144261502435196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post-6764063370148372982020-02-21T23:00:09.583-05:002020-02-21T23:00:09.583-05:00Excellent article but I noticed he didn't ment...Excellent article but I noticed he didn't mention the fact that WVA was illegally admitted into the union.Brock Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11404173139501539265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post-80746886445413069572020-02-21T22:46:09.039-05:002020-02-21T22:46:09.039-05:00The protective tariff was the cause. If the South ...The protective tariff was the cause. If the South seceded, they took the revenue of the United States with them.<br /><br />Lincoln could have tried a negotiated settlement (VA, NC, TN, and AR begged him to do so), but he wanted a fight. It's why he tried an illegal income tax.<br /><br />I was taught this in school; you may or may not have been, but this all changed when the Lefties took over the teacher unions and installed them in every school district in the country.edutcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15033144261502435196noreply@blogger.com