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Posted on 2/12/15 at 4:58 pm to JordonfortheJ
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Pretty much those who seceded and flexed their state rights muscles
So it's a coincidence that all those states were in the South?
Posted on 2/12/15 at 5:04 pm to JordonfortheJ
Of course, we can always read what the participants thought about it. Check out this speech by Confederate statesman and Vice President Alexander Stephens. Called The Cornerstone Speech, he is pretty up front about slavery's central role in the Confederacy. That's why it's called The Cornerstone Speech.
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