. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . dayand brothers for all time epitomized the calmer feeling of thevictorious section, and Judge Finchs The Blue and theGray so perfectly echoed the generosity of both North andSouth that it became a national classic. Appomattox was hardly a half-dozen years in the pastwhen a bill of general amnesty was passed by Congress. CarlSchurz made a notable speech on the subject, and though hisproyjosals were more liberal than the majority was willing toadopt, the debate showed that the political atmosphere was be-ginning to clear for a broad
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . dayand brothers for all time epitomized the calmer feeling of thevictorious section, and Judge Finchs The Blue and theGray so perfectly echoed the generosity of both North andSouth that it became a national classic. Appomattox was hardly a half-dozen years in the pastwhen a bill of general amnesty was passed by Congress. CarlSchurz made a notable speech on the subject, and though hisproyjosals were more liberal than the majority was willing toadopt, the debate showed that the political atmosphere was be-ginning to clear for a broader and more generous view of Re-construction. That the leading spirits of the South were notbehindhand in these sentiments was made abundantly evidentby one of the most notable orations ever delivered in the Houseof Representatives. Charles Sumner, it will be remembered, hadbeen foremost among the leaders in the negro legislation of Con-gress. Yet it was on the death of Charles Sumner that L. Lamar, congressman from [Mississippi, melted the members [28].
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