@leannbagley @ArlingtonNatl Fighting for the institution of owning another human being and being called a hero is wild to me. What exactly did they do that was so heroic in your eyes?
@KristineAz@ArlingtonNatl Even if you want to call them Americans (which I donโt because they took up arms against the American Army) they were still terrorist & do not deserve to be glorified
@KristineAz@ArlingtonNatl Pardoning them was a terrible decision by a Confederate sympathizer who wanted them back a part of the Union with no consequences.
@KristineAz@ArlingtonNatl This lead to the consistent issues the South had for 100+ years after slavery ended because in name a lone slavery ended but the white (mostly former Confederates) continued to hold the political power.
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