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CHAPTER V.—The Freedmen.
Оглавление(Page 95–103.)
Necessities of the Freedmen—Committee in the House—Early Movement by the Senate in behalf of Freedmen—Senator Wilson's Bill—Occasion for it—Mr. Cowan Moves its reference—Mr. Reverdy Johnson advises deliberation—A Question of time With Mr. Sherman—Mr. Trumbull promises a more efficient Bill—Mr. Sumner presents proof of the bad condition of affairs in the South—Mr. Cowan and Mr. Stewart produce the President as a Witness for the Defense—Mr. Wilson on the Testimony—"Conservatism"—The Bill absorbed in greater measures.
