369 () posted 3 years ago by BQnita 3 years ago by BQnita +371 / -2 22 comments share 22 comments share save hide report block hide replies
https://www.history.com/news/insurrection-act-thomas-jefferson-aaron-burr
Aaron Burr's escapade didn't put the nation in any serious danger. A more logical answer would be Lincoln's use of the Militia Acts to save the nation from rebellion in 1860.
For sure that's covered in the article too