It was a matter of RIGHT.
Did the North have the RIGHT to invade sovereign states ?
OR,
Did the South have the RIGHT to secede from the Union ?
Carole
In a message dated 3/28/2011 4:20:57 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, john.hog
[log in to unmask] writes:
Its a difference of perspective. I have 4 soldiers, 2 from Northern
Virginia and 2 from Southwestern Pa.
I have a copy of the History of the Eighty Fifth Pennsylvania (1915) and
it says they signed on to Put Down the Rebellion.
On the other hand the newspaper clipping I have from Virginia says to
'oppose the invasion from the north
Perspective....
John
To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions
at
http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html
To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at
http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html