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Frederick Douglass Quotes:

Ocupation: Orator

Life: d. February 20, 1895

Birthday: d. February 20

There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate army doing duty not only as cooks, servants and laborers , but as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets in their pockets, ready to shoot down loyal troops, and do all that soldiers may to destroy the Federal Government and build up that of the traitors and rebels.

- Frederick Douglass

source: "The Life and Writings of Frederick Douglass: The Civil War, 1861-1865".

topic: Real, War, Army, Confederate, Real Soldiers

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