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Charles Sumner: “What, then, can be thought of a Senator who offered arms to him?”

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What, then, can be thought of a Senator who offered arms to him?
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner questions the loyalty of a Senator who offered arms to a known traitor.

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