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Re: Official U.S. Policy on Confederate POW's

"There was little to oppose them, since most of the Confederate forces were defending Vicksburg, Meridian and Jackson."

Tells me that the South was in no shape to take on the opposition when it seceded. We see the same scenario when Sherman turned his forces onto Georgia, with Hood/AoT going the opposite direction.

We have to live with bad timing, bad decisions, bad planning, bad leadership, and a nasty tempered neighbor to the north.

Kevin Dally

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