 |
PM |  | |
Quote | | |
Reply | | |
Full Topic | |
Banned
| Joined: | Wed Nov 18th, 2009 |
| Location: | |
| Posts: | 30 |
| Status: |
Offline
|
| Mana: |  |
TW, the Confederate government was constantly presenting themselves as the true heirs of the American revolution to the Europeans.
Yes, but not as pre-existing individual sovereign states, by prior recognition. This would have placed the matter in the realm of defense by sovereign nations against international imperialism, not rebellion by factions within a common state in pursuit of sovereign independence.