Charles Sumner: “Men fitted for Treasury agents or fitted for War might not always be…”

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Men fitted for Treasury agents or fitted for War might not always be the best for the care of freedmen.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner points out that individuals suited for Treasury or War roles may not be the best fit for caring for freedmen.

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Charles Sumner: “Men fitted for Treasury agents or fitted for War might not always be the best for the care of freedmen.”