Is Davis a Traitor?: Secession as a Constitutional Right Previous to the War of 1861The War of 1861 65 was waged so that a theory could triumph the Story Webster theory of a consolidated nation made up of the people of the United States in an aggregate capacity. However, a triumphant theory is far from a proven fact. Another excellent work by Dr. Bledsoe, this book does a fine job of answering the question, "Was secession a constitutional right previous to the War of 1861?" and demonstrates how a false premise can never lead to a