Startling revelations from the Department of South Carolina, and expose of the so called National Freedmen's Relief Association
By: by Thomas P. Knox, late contract surgeon in U.S. Army.
Contributors: Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: William M. Kendall, printer ...
Published: 1864
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: National Freedman's Relief Association.; African Americans -- South Carolina -- Social conditions.; Freedmen -- South Carolina.
Description: Knox reports first-hand on corruption, profiteering, and abuse in the relief effort, employment, etc., of freed slaves in Union territory in South Carolina during the Civil War by federal army officers. His report is followed by newspaper exchanges between Knox and his detractors over the issue.