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general washington news; the morrill tariff not so bad finance of the confederate states. swaggering naval officers. guard duty by the clerks.

By Roger K. Broxton of Andalusia, president of the Confederate Heritage Fund Abraham Lincoln repeatedly stated his war was caused by taxes only, and not by slavery, at all. "My policy sought only ...