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George Julian: The question involved the welfare of both races, and the issues of the war.

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The question involved the welfare of both races, and the issues of the war.
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George Julian
Republican · Indiana

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Julian discusses the broader implications of suffrage on the welfare of both races and the outcomes of the war.

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