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 Posted: Sun Nov 2nd, 2008 07:59 pm
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 Back when Cleburne made his proposal, it might have been possible to equip, train and feed black troops. By the time Davis, Lee and the Confederate Congress got around to authorizing the raising of 200,000 troops, it was a pipe dream.

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