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[–] leRoux 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

Fair points, Joe. The people who suffered the most were the average Southern farming folk. Cavalier culture had some admirable qualities like chivalry and appreciation for some of the finer things (in contrast with the other groups), but was inherently backwards in a lot of ways.