After the attempted Democratic leadership
After the attempted Democratic leadership usurpation of the leadership of the Louisiana House of Representatives on Jan. 4, 1875, General Philip Sherman reported the incident to Washington. Image on the front page of Harpers Weekly, Jan. 30, 1875, shows Sheridan standing by his dispatches describing actions of the armed White League in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas, against African American voting rights
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13124867
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1991px x 3000px
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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