Report of the Joint Select Committee Appointed to Inquire in to the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States

This report provides a detailed account of the condition of the late insurrectionary states following the American Civil War. It examines the execution of the law, the safety of citizens, and the treatment of freed slaves. Written by a joint select committee of Congress, this report provides a valuable historical perspective on the aftermath of the Civil War.

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