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Tuesday, July 28, 2015

slaveholders fought for the Union?

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

In arguing for the Confederate flag's display, a columnist says 300,000 slaveholders fought for the Union when Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. http://bit.ly/1D6nVnW 
A common argument in the dispute over official displays of the Confederate battle flag is that most people misunderstand the reasons behind the Civil War. It was...
POLITIFACT.COM

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