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57. Wiley, Life of Billy Yank, 41, 115–16; James E. Glazier to his parents, Feb. 28, 1862, Glazier Collection, Huntington Library. See also Andrew J. Bennett, The Story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery (Boston, 1886), 100–01; Stevens, Three Years in the Sixth Corps, 273–74; Nevins, War for the Union: The Organized War, 1863–1864, 416.
58. Wiley, Life of Billy Yank, 41, 43.
59. Johns, Life with the Forty-ninth Massachusetts Volunteers, 170–71; Henrietta Stratton Jaquette (ed.), South after Gettysburg: Letters of Cornelia Hancock, 1863–1868 (New York, 1956), 63–64. See also Bryant (ed.), “A Yankee Soldier Looks at the Negro,” 136.
60. Thomas J. Myers to his wife, Feb. 26, 1865, Thomas J. Myers Papers, Univ. of North Carolina; Conyngham, Sherman’s March Through the South, 275–78; Rose, Rehearsal for Reconstruction, 332; Emma E. Holmes, Ms. Diary, entry for May 3, 1865, Univ. of South Carolina; Pearson (ed.), Letters from Port Royal, 293–94; Towne, Letters and Diary, 148; Nichols, The Great March, 71; Winther (ed.), With Sherman to the Sea, 136, 138; Bryan, Confederate Georgia, 128; New York Tribune, Jan. 9, 1865. For slaves leaving with the Union forces, see also Beatty, Citizen-Soldier, 141; Bennett, Story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery, 153–54; Rev. Horace James, Annual Report of the Superintendent of Negro Affairs in North Carolina, 1864 (Boston, n.d.), 36–37; Bryant (ed.), “A Yankee Soldier Looks at the Negro,” 145–46; New York Times, Dec. 2, 1861, Dec. 18, 1862, April 6, 16, 18, May 9, June 5, 28, Aug. 8, 1863, Jan. 9, March 7, May 27, 1864, March 21, 1865; Rawick (ed.), American Slave, VIII: Ark. Narr. (Part 2), 110; XIV: N.C. Narr. (Part 1), 171–72; Wharton, Negro in Mississippi, 46–47; Williamson, After Slavery, 24–25; Bradford, Harriet Tubman, 99–101.
61. Black Republican, May 13, 1865; Eaton, Grant, Lincoln and the Freedmen, 2; Rose, Rehearsal for Reconstruction, 322, 332. See also Thompson, An Englishman in the American Civil War, 98; Elijah P. Burton, Diary of E. P. Burton, Surgeon, 7th Regiment, Illinois (Des Moines, 1939), 6, 8; Horace James, Report of the Superintendent of Negro Affairs in North Carolina, 1864, 57–58 (Appendix).
62. William F. Messner, “Black Violence and White Response: Louisiana, 1862,” Journal of Southern History, XLI (1975), 21; Francis G. Peabody, Education for Life: The Story of Hampton Institute (New York, 1922), 34. For conditions in the contraband camps, see also Hannibal Hamlin to the Freedman’s Relief Assn. of Philadelphia, June 6, 1862; Hamlin to Joseph M. Truman, Jr., June 13 and Sept. 9, 1862; George E. Baker to Truman, March 3, 1863; Lizzie MacLaurin to the Bethany Scholars, April 4, 1864, Papers of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Rev. Joel Grant to Prof. Henry Cowles, April 10, 1863; A. O. Howell (Superintendent of Freedmen Camp, Natchez), Jan. 19 and Feb. 6, 1864; L. A. Eberhart to Rev. C. H. Fowler, Feb. 1, 1864, American Missionary Assn. Archives; Burton, Diary, 8; Jaquette (ed.), South after Gettysburg, 33–50; New York Times, March 20, Oct. 27, 28, Dec. 9, 1862, Jan. 18, Aug. 9, Nov. 12, 1863, Feb. 26, 1865. For Federal policy toward the contrabands, see Gerteis, From Contraband to Freedman, and Wiley, Southern Negroes, 175–294.
63. Myers (ed.), Children of Pride, 986, 1197–98; New York Times, Nov. 8, 1862, March 26, 1865; Stone, Brokenburn, 128; G. P. Whittington, (ed.), “Concerning the Loyalty of Slaves in North Louisiana in 1863: Letters from John H. Ransdell to Governor Thomas O. Moore, dated 1863,” Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XIV (1931), 492. “The contrabands are curious as to what shall be their fate. One or two told me that after working on our entrenchments it would go hard with them if their masters returned. One inquired suspiciously why his master’s name was taken down.” New York Times, July 20,