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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	53	3	Browse	Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	2	0	Browse	Search
William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 2	2	0	Browse	Search
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William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 2, Chapter 13: Black ascendancy. (search)

Europeans in the State of South Carolina. In seven counties the Whites have a good majority; in three others they have a slight majority; while in the remaining twenty-two counties the Negro majorities are large. In Richland County and Charleston County they number two to one. Among the bayous and savannahs the dark people are almost separated from the fair. In Beaufort County they are nearly six to one; in Georgetown County they are nearly seven to one. Greenville, Anderson, and Spartanburg counties may return scholars, advocates, and planters to the Legislature; but the voice of a Trenholm or a Russell counts for no more in the assembly than that of a Negro from the swamp; and for every Trenholm or Russell in the assembly of South Carolina there are three Negroes from the swamp. Under a law of equality, enforced by a Federal army, what chance has the European settler in such a State? Dark as the prospect is, the Carolinians are not sure that they have reached their blackest

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