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The Senator cannot bear the thought of freedmen exposed to the tyranny of military power.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The Senator cannot bear the thought of freedmen exposed to the tyranny of military power.”
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Sumner highlights the concern for freedmen facing military oppression.
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