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To: muawiyah

***** During the Civil War the Union postmasters in post offices in Southern states stayed on the job. Jeff Davis even paid them, but in Confederate money.

At the end of the war they were still all on the job. Congress paid them their missed Union pay.

So, whose side were they on?

You can mull this one over a few minutes.” *****

That is interesting... I love FR ... I learn so much

TT


69 posted on 01/14/2013 9:16:00 PM PST by TexasTransplant (This needs to go viral http://vimeo.com/52009124 please watch it)
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To: TexasTransplant
So, whose side were they on?

Their own! Just like modern unions.

(did I win?)

82 posted on 01/14/2013 11:16:21 PM PST by MileHi ( "It's coming down to patriots vs the politicians." - ovrtaxt)
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