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They fought against what they saw as a tyrannical govt.

Posted on: August 15, 2017 at 18:58:36 CT

jonesin

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Forcing States to lose their individual identities.

That, and the South had a whole shytload of natural resources the robber barons of N.Eastern America wanted. Just didn't like paying the rednecks for it.

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The liberal message today - Sal KC - 8/15 17:18:22

Really ? - raskolnikov MU - 8/15 18:31:24

Yes, we all know Washington & Jefferson owned slaves... - molon labe KC - 8/15 17:26:24

If only the southern states had won the war, you would be - ummmm MU - 8/15 17:57:53

Okay, so what did Davis, Lee and Jackson fight for... - molon labe KC - 8/15 18:07:51

They fought against what they saw as a tyrannical govt. - jonesin - 8/15 18:58:36

Also, your post failed to address what I was raising - ummmm MU - 8/15 18:11:53

I'm willing to bet that you're smarter than that... - WrightWing MU - 8/15 18:10:48

I'm not (nm) - pickle MU

- 8/16 08:06:44

It wasn't 'somewhat' related to slavery... - molon labe KC - 8/15 18:13:39

No (nm) - pickle MU

- 8/16 08:07:00

If you think slavery was the singular issue... - WrightWing MU - 8/15 18:38:38

Self-governance. - ummmm MU - 8/15 18:08:56

RE: Self-governance. - molon labe KC - 8/15 18:10:55

The South objected to tariffs, South Carolina - TigerMatt STL - 8/15 18:17:18

You said to name one thing, and I did. - ummmm MU - 8/15 18:13:11

Probably why he joined the military (nm) - pickle MU

- 8/16 08:04:59

Ignorance (nm) - pickle MU

- 8/15 17:43:41

Yes, you should - redngray MU - 8/15 17:30:25

My god - Sal KC - 8/15 17:27:58

RE: My god - molon labe KC - 8/15 17:28:59

Those slave owners and their s help build - TigerMatt STL - 8/15 17:34:02

There's a difference between slave owners - MrBlueSky MU - 8/15 17:23:11

The CSA was the founding of a new nation - ummmm MU - 8/15 17:41:29

Geeze, what an immoral dick. - Evenflow MU - 8/15 17:34:31

Holy sh*t (nm) - Sal KC - 8/15 17:24:24

A fine example of moral relativism.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 8/15 17:25:24

Lol, wow you are a moron.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 8/15 17:23:55

The institution of slavery dates before the foundation of - MrBlueSky MU - 8/15 17:27:26

You put a lot of stock in "preserving the nation" - ummmm MU - 8/15 17:42:49

They weren't trying to preserve the existence of slavery - Sal KC - 8/15 17:33:55

Not surprising you choose to remain - TigerMatt STL - 8/15 17:32:57

RE: The institution of slavery dates before the foundation of - redngray MU - 8/15 17:32:37