[muawiyah]

That part of Kentucky was Yankee Blue All the Way Every Day ~ Kill a Reb for Dinner, Stick'em in a Pot.

Still is.

It's the "revenooer" angle that is relevant here. Outsiders are distrusted ~ as are neighbors you don't like.

[DuncanWaring]

So you’re saying that particular area’s allegiance went more with “West Virginia” than “Virginia”?