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    Quote Originally Posted by Perianne View Post
    You all realize that the USA could have let the CSA go and not kill hundreds of thousands?
    In the Grant series, when the war starts, it's said many northerners signed to defend the American experiment. That experiment was founded on ideas found in the Declaration of Independence. Ironically, declarations of secession were founded on the same principles.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chris View Post
    In the Grant series, when the war starts, it's said many northerners signed to defend the American experiment. That experiment was founded on ideas found in the Declaration of Independence. Ironically, declarations of secession were founded on the same principles.
    And your view? Did the South have the right to secede?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Perianne View Post
    And your view? Did the South have the right to secede?
    Yes.
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