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To: beeler

Allow me to correct you. Sam Houston OWNED slaves and didn't have a problem with it. He was anti-secession.

57 posted on 04/04/2005 1:58:24 PM PDT by TexConfederate1861 (Still Free........Republic!)

To: TexConfederate1861

He was opposed to the expansion of slavery. I'm not sure how that squares with his other beliefs/practices.

82 posted on 04/05/2005 7:16:00 AM PDT by beeler ("When you’re running down my country, Hoss you’re walking on the fighting side of me.")

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