Still Think The War Was About Slavery! Think Again. It Was About Protectionist Tariffs Imposed By The

Still think the war was about slavery! Think again. It was about protectionist tariffs imposed by the North in favor of Northern industrial interests.

Abraham Lincoln and the Morrill Tariff
The Times Examiner
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April 12-14 1861 Fort Sumter was fired upon. Protective Tariffs that oppressed the South were the cause of the war. Greedy industrialists in the North wanted the cotton for their factories in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. No mention of slavery was found in the Tariff Act seen below. Take note of the Seven Star First National flag at the Fort!

en.m.wikipedia.org
Tariff of Abominations - Wikipedia
April 12-14 1861 Fort Sumter Was Fired Upon. Protective Tariffs That Oppressed The South Were The Cause
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Lee was not obsessed with rank like most re-enacting units today. He wore a colonels coat.

Uniform Coat Worn By Robert E. Lee When He Surrendered The Army Of Northern Virginia To Union General

Uniform coat worn by Robert E. Lee when he surrendered the army of Northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox court house on April 9th, 1865.


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