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 Posted: Sun Mar 9th, 2008 05:37 am
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fedreb
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Mana: 
 I understand why Lincoln exempted the Union affiliated Border States and areas such as the counties making up West Virginia from the Emancipation Proclamation but why no mention of Tennessee, was this State not deemed to be in rebellion against the Union? I think I need some help here in understanding the politics.