"We are sometimes asked in the name of patriotism..."

Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 "We are sometimes asked in the name of patriotism..."

GLC07926.01

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GLC#
GLC07926.01
Type
Documents
Date
1871 ca.
Author/Creator
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Title
"We are sometimes asked in the name of patriotism..."
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 11.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The Gilded Age

Quotation in full: "We are sometimes asked in the name of patriotism to forget the merits of this fearful conflict and to remember with equal admiration those who struck at the nation's life and those who struck to save it--those who fought for slavery and those who fought against it..."

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