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Old September 1st 17, 09:41 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Bad, Bad, BAD Hurricane Harvey.

DhiaDuit wrote:

Married Women's Property Act of 1839 in Mississippi ...and then New York followed, grant's wife owned some slaves too. Was it like, Whats hers is his too? If you bought a new car or wide screen TV or house or condominium blah blah blah......


US Grant saw slavery up close and didn't like what he saw.

US Grant could have defected to the Confederacy and fought FOR a state's
right to have slavery.

He did not.

US Grant freed his slave and was NOT a Confederate.