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19. Record of Action of the Convention Held at Poughkeepsie, N. Y., July 15th and 16th, 1863, for the Purpose of Facilitating the Introduction of Colored Troops into the Service of the United States (New York, 1863), 6, 7, 8; Douglass’ Monthly, V (March 1863), 801, (April 1863), 819; New York Times, Jan. 11, 1864. See also Christian Recorder, July 18, 1863; New York Times, Feb. 20, March 26, 1864; H. Ford Douglass to Frederick Douglass, Jan. 8, 1863, in Douglass’ Monthly, V (Feb. 1863), 786; Blassingame (ed.), Slave Testimony, 372.
20. Christian Recorder, June 20, 1863. See also ibid, June 27, July 11, 18, 1863; Douglass’ Monthly, V (April 1863), 818–19, (Aug. 1863), 852.
21. Douglass’ Monthly, V (Aug. 1863), 851, (April 1863), 818.
22. Wiley, Southern Negroes, 306; New York Times, July 27, 31, Aug. 2, 1863.
23. Wiley, Southern Negroes, 306–07; Rose, Rehearsal for Reconstruction, 269–70; George H. Gordon, A War Diary of Events in the War of the Great Rebellion, 1863–1866 (Boston, 1882), 275.
24. New York Times, April 4, 1864; Wilson, Black Phalanx, 130–32; John Hope Franklin (ed.), The Diary of James T. Ayers: Civil War Recruiter (Springfield, Ill., 1947), xvi, 5, 26–8; McPherson, Negro’s Civil War, 206.
25. Wilson, Black Phalanx, 130–32; Blassingame, “Recruitment of Colored Troops in Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri, 1863–1865,” 543–14; Henry G. Pearson, The Life of John A. Andrew: Governor of Massachusetts, 1861–1865 (2 vols.; Boston, 1904), II, 144–45; Cornish, Sable Arm, 182; Franklin (ed.), Diary of James T. Ayers, 46.
26. John A. Hedrick to Benjamin S. Hedrick, March 13, 1864, Benjamin S. Hedrick Papers, Duke Univ.; McPherson, Negro’s Civil War, 170; Blassingame, “Recruitment of Colored Troops in Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri, 1863–1865,” 539.
27. Elizabeth Ware Pearson (ed.), Letters from Port Royal (Boston, 1906), 177, 185–90, 239, 282–84; Towne, Letters and Diary, 107; Rose, Rehearsal for Reconstruction, 266–68, 269, 328–29; New York Times, Jan. 25, 1863, March 1, 1865; Bruce, The New Man, 107; Wiley, Southern Negroes, 309–10; Report of the Proceedings of a Meeting, Philadelphia, November 3, 1863, 22.
28. Pearson (ed.), Letters from Port Royal, 185; Salmon P. Chase to David Hunter, Feb. 14, 1863, Main File, Huntington Library.
29. New York Times, March 1, 1863; Christian Recorder, July 18, 1863.
30. Christian Recorder, Feb. 28, July 11, 1863. See also Record of Action of the Convention Held at Poughkeepsie, N. Y., July 15th and 16th, 1863, 11–12.
31. Pearson, Life of John Andrew, II, 71–84; Luis F. Emilio, History of the Fifty-fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863–1865 (Boston, 1891), 1–18; Cornish, Sable Arm, 105–10; McPherson, Struggle for Equality, 202–06; Douglass’ Monthly, V (March 1863), 801.
32. Emilio, History of the Fifty-fourth Regiment, 19–34; Pearson, Life of John Andrew, II, 86–89; Cornish, Sable Arm, 147–48; McPherson, Struggle for Equality, 206; Quarles, Negro in the Civil War, 10–12; Frank A. Rollin, Life and Public Services of Martin R. Delany (Boston, 1883), 145; New York Times, May 29, 1863.
33. Emilio, History of the Fifty-fourth Regiment, 67–104; Brown, Negro in the American Rebellion, 198–211; McPherson, Struggle for Equality, 211–12; Lewis Douglass to Amelia Loguen, July 20, 1863, Carter G. Woodson Collection, Library of Congress.
34. New York Times, May 24, 1863.
35. McPherson, Negro’s Civil War, 143–44, 173; William H. Parham to Jacob C. White, Aug. 7, 1863, Jacob C. White, Jr., Papers, American Negro Historical Society Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
36. Christian Recorder, July 26, 1862.
37. Cornish, Sable Arm, 184–85; Christian Recorder, June 11, 1864; Douglass’ Monthly, V (March 1863), 801.
38. Christian Recorder, Aug. 13, April 2, 1864. See also ibid., March 5, June 11, July 23, 1864.
39. Ibid., Aug. 13, Feb. 13, March 5, 19, 1864;