The Confederate Constitution Said the Quiet Part Out Loud
There’s No Pretense The Civil War Wasn’t About Slavery
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5 min readMay 15, 2024
On March 11, 1861, before the Civil War began, the seven states that seceded from the Union, met and agreed to a formal Constitution. The states represented were South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas…