Sherman banquet highlights and slave legacy remarks
Gen Sherman’s Indianapolis banquet speech sparked debate as he lauded ancestors in seafaring line for aiding slave importation, urged protection and education of freed slaves, and opposed negro suffrage. He cited possible colonization in Florida and representation in Congress, urging civil power to prevail after military necessity.
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