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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02095.23 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection relating to Charles Sumner |
| Title | Protection of Freedmen: Actual Condition of the Rebel States. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts ... |
| Date | 20 December 1865 |
| Author | Sumner, Charles (1811-1874) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet; Government document |
| Content Description | Title continues, "... on the bill to maintain the freedom of the inhabitants in the states declared in insurrection and rebellion by the proclamation of the President of July 1, 1862; delivered in the Senate of the United States, December 20, 1865." Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, Washington, D.C. |
| Subjects | Reconstruction Civil War Military History Emancipation Emancipation Proclamation Congress Slavery African American History |
| People | Sumner, Charles (1811-1874) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency; African Americans; Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition; Reconstruction |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |