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To: traderrob6

technically ,Lincoln’s wife owned the slaves. she was from a large plantation family that had a large number of slaves. Grant had slaves until he was forced to free them under the 13th amendment. Unike some people , I don’t get my history from the MSM.


85 posted on 03/20/2011 10:13:39 AM PDT by omegadawn (qualified)
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To: omegadawn

Technically if my mother was a man she’d be my father.


89 posted on 03/20/2011 10:21:30 AM PDT by traderrob6
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To: omegadawn

Mary Todd Lincoln never owned any slaves. Period.


90 posted on 03/20/2011 10:22:44 AM PDT by rockrr ("Remember PATCO!")
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