We were in charge of a cotton farm, and sold cotton to the local clothing shops. Cotton was a huge part of the South, and it kept food on the table. It had been a day since Lincoln won the election, on November 6th, 1860. Everyone was wondering what would happen, and everyone knew it wasn’t good.
We were in charge of a cotton farm, and sold cotton to the local clothing shops. Cotton was a huge part of the South, and it kept food on the table. It had been a day since Lincoln won the election, on November 6th, 1860. Everyone was wondering what would happen, and everyone knew it wasn’t good.