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(From the Richmond Whig, February 37 voted ts Abe ekicaetie een ete efinite into Mr. Oldham’s bill to raise two hundred thousand negro troops, A letter, of which the following is an exact copy, was received by the Hoo. B.. M. 7. Hunter, president pro vos Freeze, Th letter is not, belia g ave any effect uecisio of the Senate: z SS “ “eb. 20, and I say I hope you all. will pass the law to arm the negroe and the you do that We do inten to fight you ales We have made up our minds to do it when every you all Will Give us arms, the Yankee is our friends and you all is our enemy and give ag arms and We will rase phen eens ai“ age we would fight again one friend for you all we never would I do so And the negro is no friend to the white man and if this all I want you to do is to give me my arm and I will fight you's!) and I have 200 al) read to fine me to help up down the rebellan We will join the ar oe total Conia eee BE tee tee t for you what you oh we do not inten to fight and we do in ten to die for our friends and the u. s. flag.’”
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Delphi Weekly Journal
Delphi, Indiana, US
Wed, Mar 15, 1865
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Miykael S.
