What well known and celebrated union general and later president owned slaves
22-25, F
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lakergoy · 36-40, M
Shhhh.... A little secret? Most presidents owned slaves or had money tied to slavery before it was outlawed
Mountainlady16 · 22-25, F
@lakergoy right and 2 thirds of the signers of the deceleration of independence were slave owners.
lakergoy · 36-40, M
Yep.
Mountainlady16 · 22-25, F
@lakergoy and Lincoln's vice president was both a slave owner and a southerner
lakergoy · 36-40, M
Awwww 💣💣💣💣 getting some truth in here!
Mountainlady16 · 22-25, F
@lakergoy but in 1860s did the president select their running mate yet
lakergoy · 36-40, M
Dunno
Mountainlady16 · 22-25, F
@lakergoy looked it up Lincoln and Johnson in 1864 were the first pair to run together rather than being elected separately
lakergoy · 36-40, M
Should have remebered that from thecivil war...