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Charles Sumner: “Obviously, plainly, unquestionably, they were for the disarmed belligerent.”

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Obviously, plainly, unquestionably, they were for the disarmed belligerent.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner unequivocally states that the arms were meant for the disarmed belligerent.

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