When you say bitter end, do you mean an organized surrender some time down the line, or a 'take to the hills and fight the Yankees forever' kind of bitter end?
When you say bitter end, do you mean an organized surrender some time down the line, or a 'take to the hills and fight the Yankees forever' kind of bitter end?
Now that would be messy. I could see the Confederates at that point going to unconventional lengths. Someone might even try to take a shot at the president and really cripple Northern morale.
Whichever one you think would have happened--I can't decide myself...thank God the nation didn't have to find out.