...civil war in order to save the United States as they were, or keep the South from a mostly peaceful and orderly secession. I understand the motivation of the South was to keep slavery legal, but that is not the direct reason we entered into war. Our Civil War was to keep the South united with the North. I do not condone slavery; nevertheless, I do believe that the colonies united by choice and by choice should be given the permitted to peaceably succeed, if that is the will of the people. I think Lincoln was wrong in principle to go to war with the South. What do you think?
No...I'm really not a Southerner.
No...I'm really not a Southerner.