Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Fortress Monroe” in chapter 8 of Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler:
...uch a theory.
Nevertheless it is very possible that the idea may have come from him, though not at first in any authentic or official form.
It first occurs incidentally in a newspaper letter from Fortress Monroe of the same date of the Mallory incident: Again, the negro must now be reported as contraband, since every able-bodied negro not absolutely required on the plantation is impressed by the enemy into m...
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† | Fortress Monroe (Virginia, United States) | 7,630 | 358 | 276 | 8 | 0 user votes |
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