The Sins of the Old North, USA
3 min readApr 28, 2020
It is time for a fearless examination of the side that won the Civil War in military terms. We lost in every other way.
Our sins allowed us to win the Civil War and they have left us vulnerable to the machinations of the Old South’s aristocracy in both antebellum and postbellum times.
We were and are imperialists moving fast and breaking things in pursuit of the latest greatest…
