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Monday, December 3rd, 2007Although the Election of 1860 was now over a month old, the voices of secession were still sounding off. The editor of the Charleston Mercury in South Carolina was just as impatient as ever to initiate the Revolution of 1860. On this day in 1860, he published an editorial titled, “Delay,” which outlined the reasons [...]
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