Winston County, Alabama during the American Civil War attempted to cede from the Confederacy and become a free republic

Interesting fact: Winston County, Alabama during the American Civil War attempted to cede from the Confederacy and become a free republic

Interesting fact: Winston County, Alabama during the American Civil War attempted to cede from the Confederacy and become a free republic, as the lack of any plantations and resulting rarity of slaveholders in the region gave the locals little reason to sympathize with the rebel cause.

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