Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire Into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States, So Far as Regards the Execution of the Laws, and Safety of the Lives and Property of the Citizens of the United States and Testimony Taken: Testimony taken by the committee (June 2-Nov. 11, 1871) AlabamaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 - Reconstruction |
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Page 643
... talk of him ? Answer. That is the only one I have heard speak of him so far. Question. That is the only knowledge you have of what white men say of his character? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. Where is he living now ? Answer. William ...
... talk of him ? Answer. That is the only one I have heard speak of him so far. Question. That is the only knowledge you have of what white men say of his character? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. Where is he living now ? Answer. William ...
Page 660
... talk to those who would talk with them, disguising their voices ; it seemed to be a thing of amusement ; I never heard anything in connection with it as a political organization. Question. Not at that time ? Answer. At that time, no ...
... talk to those who would talk with them, disguising their voices ; it seemed to be a thing of amusement ; I never heard anything in connection with it as a political organization. Question. Not at that time ? Answer. At that time, no ...
Page 681
... talking politics. Question. Did he talk politics ? Answer. I suppose he tried to instruct his colored friends, and he was cot so particularly wise a man in talking politics,, but he talked what he thought was reasonable and what he knew ...
... talking politics. Question. Did he talk politics ? Answer. I suppose he tried to instruct his colored friends, and he was cot so particularly wise a man in talking politics,, but he talked what he thought was reasonable and what he knew ...
Page 685
... talk about them right smartly? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. Did you not make arrangements to have them driven away ? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. Did not Colonel Callis use to come up there among you ? Answer. No, sir ; he never came up ...
... talk about them right smartly? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. Did you not make arrangements to have them driven away ? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. Did not Colonel Callis use to come up there among you ? Answer. No, sir ; he never came up ...
Page 688
... talk, but some one said, " Lord, how bloody that man is ; " and he run out of the door. These men had their horses here in town. They took off their masks and left them where they had their horses ; but these others were in line of ...
... talk, but some one said, " Lord, how bloody that man is ; " and he run out of the door. These men had their horses here in town. They took off their masks and left them where they had their horses ; but these others were in line of ...
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