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Charles Sumner: “Suffice it to say that the Convention at Baltimore openly and frankly pledged all its energies to the suppression of the…”

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Suffice it to say that the Convention at Baltimore openly and frankly pledged all its energies to the suppression of the Rebellion, and to the utter and complete extirpation of Slavery from the soil of the Republic, without compromise or hesitation of any kind.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner highlights the commitment of the Baltimore Convention to suppress the Rebellion and abolish slavery without compromise.

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