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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Chapter 50: courts for freedmen; medical care and provision for orphans (search)
on of the judicial functionaries as to their willingness to do justice to the freedmen; and so the experiment began with fair success in that State. All officers and agents of the Bureau available were instructed to act as advocates of the freedmen in these courts; and the right to withdraw Government recognition from the courts was kept in the hands of the assistant commissioner. As soon as our action was known to the country, many of the negroes' pronounced friends, and among them Wendell Phillips, severely condemned my action. Howard has put the freedmen into the jaws of the tiger, he cried. But the ready answer which I gave was: Justice in time will work itself clear. It is a long step gained to secure the negro's testimony in the Southern courts. Excellent reports soon came from nearly every quarter of Alabama. There were, however, a few exceptions on the borders of Tennessee and Georgia. A similar course was tried in Mississippi, but the results, owing to the strong i
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Index (search)
Battle, I,608-620. Peak, Mary S., II, 175. Pearson, E. P., I, 412, 472. Peck, John J., I, 233. Peck, Theodore S., II, 580, 582. Pender, William D., I, 407. Pendleton, George H., II, 200. Pendleton, William N., I, 351, 358, 380, 421. Peninsular Campaign, I, 166, 199-212. Perley, Peleg Sprague, I, 30, 35, 98. Perry, A. J., I, 70. Petit, Rufus D., I, 243. Pettengill, John, I, 26. Pettigrew, J. J., I, 239, 400, 406, 439. Phelps, J. W., II, 168. Phillips, Wendell, II, 254. Pickett, George E., I, 64, 244, 331, 421, 435, 438, 439; II, 177. Pickett, Miss, Jennie, I, 64. Pickett's Mill, Battle of, I, 550-570. Pierce, Ebenezer W., I, 140. Pine Top, Battle of, I, 563. Piper, Alexander, II, 548. Pleasonton, Alfred, I, 76, 272, 279, 280, 282, 285, 302, 312, 318, 350, 352, 356, 374, 379, 383, 384, 388, 389, 398, 445, 449. Pocataligo, S. C., II, 103. Polk, Leonidas, I, 602, 609, 518, 528, 533, 534, 539, 642, 643, 551, 663, 564, 67