Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire Into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States, So Far as Regards the Execution of the Laws, and Safety of the Lives and Property of the Citizens of the United States and Testimony Taken: Testimony taken by the committee (June 6-July 27, 1871) South CarolinaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 |
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Términos y frases comunes
afraid Answer appointed armed arrested asked believe bill BLAIR Blue Ridge Railroad bonds called CHAIRMAN charge Charleston colored Columbia commissioners committed committee convention corruption council court debt democratic disguised dollars door election executive fact Fort Mills fraud gentlemen give Governor Scott grand jury Greenville hear hundred James Chesnut killed knew Ku-Klux land Laurens Laurens County legislature live M. C. Butler mean miles militia negroes neighborhood never heard Newberry Newberry County night offenses opinion organization outrages paper persons pistols Poinier political Question Railroad recollect remember republican party resolution road shot South Carolina Spartanburgh statement STEVENSON Sumter County suppose talk taxes tell thing thought ticket tion told took town trial justices TRUMP VAN TRUMP violence visited vote whipped wife
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