Not content with this audacious dictatorship, he proceeded to strike at the independence of the Black Republic by open menace of war, and all without the sanction of Congress, to which is committed the power to make war.
Sumner condemns Grant's aggressive actions towards the Black Republic without Congressional approval.
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