Slavery and Confederate war capacity

What experts have said about Slavery and Confederate war capacity

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1. Gary William GallagherPositiveJul 28, 2026· Lex Fridman Podcast

   Slavery supported the Confederacy’s capacity to wage war.

   “slavery underpins the Confederate war making capacity.”

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