There was no Southern "rebellion" - Reader comments at The New York Sun

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Submitted by Michael Hill, Apr 25, 2007 12:13

The South had (and has) every right to secede from the voluntary union of States. Thus there was no rebellion to put down. There was only an unjust invasion of the South. To hell with Lincoln and the modern tyranny he sired.

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