sofia
04-25-2010, 09:08 PM
cant blame them for rioting against St. Abraham's draft.
The ugliest part of this was the racial resentment that Lincoln stirred up by marketing the war as a crusade to free the blacks (which it wasnt)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Draft_Riots
The ugliest part of this was the racial resentment that Lincoln stirred up by marketing the war as a crusade to free the blacks (which it wasnt)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Draft_Riots