Elected officials and judges have the title The Honorable.. If the district attorney you are addressing was elected in a general election... the indeed he or she would be The Honorable. In conversation you may address the DA as Mister District Attorney or call him Mister - followed by his last name.
If I understand your question, the leaders of the confederacy  believed states had the right to secede from the Union. The  original Constitution made the States supreme in â¦ many matters.
When the war began, each side was convinced that its cause was just. Southerners believed that they had the right to leave the Union. In fact, they called the conflict the War for Southern Independence. Southerners wanted independence so that they could keep their traditional way of lifeâincluding the institution of slavery.