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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 2: the hour and the man.—1862. (search)
the equal administration of the laws to the colored people, in the District of Columbia; passed a bill for the more effectual suppression of the African slave trade; and provided for the enrolment of colored soldiers. All these measures received the prompt approval of the President, but in May he again disappointed the high May 19. hopes he had thus raised, by revoking the proclamation issued ten days earlier by Major-General David Hunter, commanding the Department of the South, at Hilton Head, S. C. With delightful pithiness, this old West-Pointer announced that, as the States of Georgia, Florida, Greeley's American Conflict, 2.246; Lib. 32.83. and South Carolina had taken up arms against the United States, it had become necessary to declare them under martial law. Slavery and martial law in a free country are altogether incompatible, he continued. The persons in these three States . . . heretofore held as slaves are therefore declared forever free. Mr. Lincoln did not wait t
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 5: the Jubilee.—1865. (search)
is wife. Charleston, S. C., April 15, 1865. We had a fine passage from Fortress Monroe to Hilton Head, where we arrived on Tuesday night. I experienced no April 11. seasickness of any account, a. Severance, Mr. Pillsbury (brother of Parker), Mr. Severance was Collector of the Port at Hilton Head. Mr. Pillsbury soon afterwards became the Republican Mayor of Charleston. Mr. Dodge, and a ny and squalor, but entirely dead in regard to all business affairs. Thursday evening we left Hilton Head April 13. in the Arago for Charleston, where we arrived at daybreak, outside of the bar. At erning settlement of freedmen in the country. Lib. 35.76. Situated a mile and a half from Hilton Head, and named in honor of the lamented General O. M. Mitchel, who had shown himself an earnest f I felt. In one half-hour we had wheeled upon our keel, and were plowing our way back to Hilton Head, whither we had telegraphed to have steam raised upon the Suwo Nada, that we might leave imme