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The Cornerstone Speech

The Cornerstone Speech

Update: 2024-10-13

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If there was one speech that defined what the Confederacy stood for, it was the Cornerstone Speech given by Alexander Stephens in March of 1861.

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The Cornerstone Speech

The Cornerstone Speech

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