Institute for Honor 2015: “Lincoln and Grant: Achieving the Peace” with H.W. Brands

[@ornamentallyyou]

Great talk!

[@horizon42q]

Excellent

[@tedosmond413]

"the CSA did accept that slavery was wrong, they were coerced into compliance"

[@michaelwoods4495]

And then, he asked, "Why did you go to war?" For me, being a CPA wasn't satisfying; it had no higher purpose. That's why. -- Major, USMC, retired

[@lawrence9506]

Michael Woods : CPA isn’t much fun, that’s for sure.

[@Treklosopher]

Yeah...that's absolutely not a good reason. That's precisely why standing armies are bad, actually.