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There was no safety for the loyal man except within the flash of our bayonets.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “There was no safety for the loyal man except within the flash of our bayonets.”
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He emphasizes the dire situation for loyal citizens, who found safety only through military protection.
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