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The picture is terrible; but it hardly exaggerates the fearful disorder.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The picture is terrible; but it hardly exaggerates the fearful disorder.”
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Sumner describes the chaotic and fearful state of society during the war.
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