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Old 09-16-2021, 06:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Laker14 View Post
But neither Lincoln, nor Washington fought in a war against the US, for the purpose of persevering the institution of slavery.
The Confederates who are honored with statues would unlikely be known at all to us were it not for their part in a war fought to preserve human slavery.
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