If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
—- usually misattributed to James Madison
PATRIOTS DAY: Commander-in-Chief Abraham Lincoln, of the united States, issues Proclamation 81 ordering a naval blockade of all Confederate ports, citing tariff collection as the sole reason.
[restored 3/18/2022]
The Pratt Street Massacre: The Sixth Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment, under the command of Colonel Edward F. Jones, fires on State sovereign Citizens, protesting their presence, in Baltimore, Maryland. Twelve State sovereign Citizens are killed.
NOTE: This was the first bloodshed of the War of Federal Aggression.
[updated 1/26/2025]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
Bruce Catton, The Civil War, (New York: American Heritage, 1960; Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1987), 284.
Thomas J. DiLorenzo, Lincoln Unmasked: What you are not supposed to know about dishonest Abe, (New York: Crown-Forum, 2006), 127.
Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 165.
Abraham Lincoln: Proclamation 81 – Declaring a Blockade of Ports in Rebellious States
www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=70101&st=&st1=#@axzz1IPQ0PHME
Chronology Of The American Civil War
civilwarhome.com/timeline.htm
Baltimore riot of 1861 – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore_riot_of_1861