Thursday, June 13, 2013

December 4, 1861---A former U.S. Vice President becomes a Confederate



DECEMBER 4, 1861:         

 John C. Breckenridge, former U.S. Vice-President and current Senator from Kentucky, announces he is leaving the Senate for service with the C.S.A. The Senate refuses his resignation, and then expels him. 


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