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It sees that the war upon faithful Unionists is still continued under his powerful auspices, without distinction of color, so that all, both white and black, are sacrificed.
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gutenberg.orgIt sees that the war upon faithful Unionists is still continued under his powerful auspices, without distinction of color, so that all, both white and black, are sacrificed.
Sumner highlights the continued persecution of Unionists, regardless of race, during the post-Civil War era.
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