The Detroit (Michigan) Free Press, editorializing on the ongoing secessionist movement argues, “an attempt to subjugate the seceded States, even if successful, would produce nothing but evil—evil unmitigated in character and appalling in extent.”

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Thomas DiLorenzo, “Yankee Confederates, New England Secession Movements,” Secession, State and Liberty, David Gordon, ed., (New Brunswick, New Jersey and London: Transaction, 1998), 152.