As a matter of fact, four states had seceded before Lincoln's inauguration.
Tom Foster

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Drake" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 11:05 PM
Subject: Re: [VAROOTS] Lincoln


Thank you.  I did, however, misstate a fact; Lincoln was elected in Nov. of
1860 and took office in Jan.  SC had seceded when he took office, not before
he was elected, as I stated.
  ----- Original Message -----
  From: Emaress
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  Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 10:00 PM
  Subject: Re: [VAROOTS] Lincoln


  Well put, Paul
  --- Paul Drake <[log in to unmask]> wrote:


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