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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Chapter 60: opposition to Bureau and reconstruction work became personal; the Congregational Church of Washington (search)
o would not labor. Satisfied by the Bureau that contracts would be enforced, that justice would be administered, with words of encouragement whispered in his ear, the negro went to work. The battle-plowed, trampled fields of the South yielded a wealth of production that seemed not the result of human labor, but as if earth had again grown quick with God's creating breath. The crops at the South have been larger proportionately since the war than at any previous date. An article by Sidney Andrews, in the February number of Old and New, makes the following concise and truthful statement of the workings of the Bureau: Of the thousand things that the Bureau has done no balance sheet can ever be made. How it helped the ministries of the church, saved the blacks from robbery and persecution, enforced respect for the negro's rights, instructed all the people in the meaning of the law, threw itself against the stronghold of intemperance, settled neighborhood quarrels, brought about
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Index (search)
ander, E. P., I, 95. Alger, Russell A., II, 569, 572. Allatoona, Battle of, 11, 56-63. Alley, John W., I, 44. Alvord, J. W., II, 271. Ames, Adelbert, I, 349, 383, 386, 424, 429. Ames, John, I, 7. Amick, Myron J., II, 83, 139. Anderson, George B., 1, 300. Anderson, George W., 11, 91. Anderson, I. S., II, 587. Anderson, R. H., I, 275, 289, 331, 351, 356, 358, 359, 367, 369. Anderson, Robert, I, 96. Andrew, John A., I, 124. Andrews, George L., 1, 341. Andrews, Sidney, II, 440. Antietam, Battle of, I, 286-306. Appleton & Co., D., II, 556. Archer, James J., I, 408, 415. Ardagh, Lieutenant Colonel, 11, 503. Armesy, Thomas D., II, 54. Armistead, L. A., 1, 244, 435. Armitage, Rev.,--, 70. Armstrong, F. C., II, 63. Armstrong, S. C., II, 347, 408, 415. Arnell, Samuel M., II, 437. Arthur, Macaulay, II, 586. Ashby, Henry M., I, 173. Askew, Frank, 1, 570. Asmussen, Charles W., 1, 372, 457, 458, 462. Atlanta, Battle of, II,