The Palmyra (Missouri) Massacre: compulsory Union Colonel John McNeil, commanding the Second Missouri State Militia, orders the lynching of ten Missouri sovereign Citizens for their pro-Confederate sympathies.

       Postscript: When Commander-in-Chief Abraham Lincoln, of the united States, learned of this war crime, McNeil was promoted.

       [added 4/3/2022]

Subsequent Events:

Authority:

“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface

References:

James Ronald Kennedy and Walter Donald Kennedy, The South Was Right!, (Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican, 1994), 125-26, 284-85.

Palmyra massacre – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyra_massacre

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,161,621,015,445

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