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of the freedmen.

There seems to be now a waiting on the part of the whites to know just how the 
Colored people are to be treated. I think that, so far as the practical enjoyment of their rights is concerned, they are in peril to the extent of the prospect of a Southern triumph in the fall elections.

I am General
Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
S.C. Armstrong
Sub Asst Comr.