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Document Details
| Title: | Letter from Charles Sumner to Benjamin Franklin Butler, October 20, 1864 |
| Document type: | Letter |
| Accessibility: | Paid Only |
| Repository: | Alexander Street Press |
| Collection: | The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Subscription only) |
| URL: | http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/cwld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S1989-D0520 |
| Original Language: | English |
| Time span: | 1864 |
| Speaker: | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 |
| Speaker gender: | Male |
| Speaker date of birth: | 06-Jan-1811 |
| Speaker place of birth: | Boston, MA; Massachusetts; United States; North America |
| Speaker race: | White |
| Speaker occupation: | Abolitionist; Politician; Teacher; U.S. Senator |
| Age at speaking: | 53 |
| Document location: | Boston, MA |
| Document date: | 20-Oct-1864 |
| Topics discussed - Other terms: | African-American soldiers; Military; Military officers; Political appointments; Political favors; Politics |
| ASP release: | 2006-01 |
| Document code: | S1989-D0520-3296 |