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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 45: an antislavery policy.—the Trent case.—Theories of reconstruction.—confiscation.—the session of 1861-1862. (search)
cts were soon seen in military orders and in speeches from public men, which pointed to a thorough policy against slavery. Secretary Camneron's instructions, Oct. 14, 1861, to Brigadier-General T. W. Sherman, and the latter's proclamation at Port Royal; Colonel John Cochrane's address to his regiment. Nov. 13, 1861, with Mr. Cameron's approving remarks; Wendell Philips's lecture on The War for the Union, in December, 1861; G. S. Boutwell's Address, Dec. 16, 1861, in Speeches and Papers relat to press it. You are aware that it was prepared by Mr. Olmsted, Frederick L. Olmsted. an admirable man. Again, March 2:— The Secretary of the Treasury told me yesterday that he had given you full power with regard to the slaves at Port Royal. This is an eminent trust. And again, June 7:— I am very busy; not a minute for anything but work. This tax bill has absorbed me lately, and everything else also. But I have had time to hear of your success, for it comes to me cons