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Negroes and Rebel soldiers worked harmoniously side by side.
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Whitelaw Reid
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gutenberg.orgWhitelaw Reid: “Negroes and Rebel soldiers worked harmoniously side by side.”
Editor's note · Context
Reid observes the cooperation between former enemies in the post-war South.
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