ON this date in 1861 - Jefferson Davis signed a bill authorizing slaves to be used as soldiers for the confederacy.
Rebels Bun Man and Mr. Purple were skeptical as they were fighting for the South and not for the institution of slavery, a landowner problem.
Bun Man said "I'll fight for my state and country, but I won't fight to save privilege..."
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While on the losing side in the War between the States, the Boyz were always proud they fought for their freedom to choose the way they lived rather than continue support for the privileged few who needed slavery to maintain their social status.
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