In theory, “Reconstruction” was the process of re-integrating the rebellious states into the One Holy Eternal Union. In practice, it was a reign of terror and plunder swaddled in the rhetoric of righteousness and carried out through the apparatus of military dictatorship.
William N. Grigg, “Civil Rights” and Total War, Pro Libertate, May 26, 2010.
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