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Many of the same soldiers and officers who fought to free slaves in the U.S. Civil War also fought to take away the freedom of American Indians in the subsequent Indian Wars. How did they (and the U.S. congress) reconcile this?

by /u/MoreCheezThanDoritos in /r/AskHistorians

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