tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post4671266722024082704..comments2024-03-27T09:44:59.329-04:00Comments on Free North Carolina: Lincoln and His LegacyBrock Townsendhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11404173139501539265noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post-26719744647955757392013-12-22T11:48:01.139-05:002013-12-22T11:48:01.139-05:00Yes, if JWB had been successful in kidnapping him ...Yes, if JWB had been successful in kidnapping him the year before, who knows what would have transpired.Brock Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11404173139501539265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7566715115931065803.post-70320772064209259592013-12-22T10:37:09.674-05:002013-12-22T10:37:09.674-05:00"Only when the war ended and he was shot did ..."Only when the war ended and he was shot did people begin to transform him into a hero and martyr of the Union cause. "<br /><br />If you're going to assassinate somebody, you have to do it early and certainly before they win. Otherwise, you just create a martyr.roger uhttp://nclinksandthinks.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com