Frederick Douglass Quote

There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate Army...as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets in their pockets, ready to shoot down loyal troops, and do all that soldiers may do to destroy the Federal government...There were such soldiers at Manassas and they are probably there still.


Narrative of the Life and Other Writings (ed. 2004) - ISBN: 9781587261534


There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate Army...as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets in their...

There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate Army...as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets in their...

There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate Army...as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets in their...

There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate Army...as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets in their...