The Argument
Summary
The Citizen challenges the Examiner's explanation of Rep. Francis Thomas's vote for "universal Negro suffrage" in the District of Columbia as necessary to protect Congress from the ire of DC"s "rebel" residents.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Republican Citizen
Publication Date: September 7th, 1866
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- Politics
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
