American History Tellers
Buffalo Soldiers | The Brass Letters | 1
Lindsey Graham
Some Democratic legislators used racist arguments to insist that Black men were inherently unfit to serve. Other opponents pointed to recent evidence of animosity between white civilians and Black soldiers, arguing that enlisting Black soldiers would be contrary to the goal of restoring peace and harmony after the war. Delaware Senator Willard Salisbury Sr.
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