Thank you for your comments ...sir!   Well we in the Southland respect and honor our Yankee brothers...  I have been all over yankeeland, over the past thirty years or so, and have met many wonderful people there...  In fact, sir;  some of my closest friends are from the north...  There are many beautiful and nice places in the north...

Next as I have heather to responded; I do not smoke, and never had a corncob pipe...  {Though I have seen some}   What I try to express is that we are all American citizens now, and GOD saw fit for the UNION be preserved [During the WBTS} to serve HIS plan(s)...  I respect and honor that; with all my life... 

Please lets discuss the differences and even the history in a civilized manner, sir!

I have no desire to cause you or anyone grief, there please accept my apology if I have offended you or your family, sir....  My only desire on this blog is discuss the Southland and how we can live together an neighbors....  Thank you, sir...