Publisher's Synopsis
Testimony Taken By The Joint Select Committee To Inquire Into The Condition Of Affairs In The Late Insurrectionary States: Georgia V2 (1872) is a historical book that provides a detailed account of the state of affairs in Georgia during the Reconstruction period after the American Civil War. The book is a compilation of testimonies from witnesses who were called to testify before a joint select committee appointed by the United States Congress to investigate the conditions in the former Confederate states.The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing specifically on the state of Georgia. The testimonies cover a wide range of topics, including the treatment of freed slaves, the activities of the Ku Klux Klan, the conduct of elections, and the administration of justice in the state.The witnesses include politicians, government officials, members of the military, and ordinary citizens, providing a diverse range of perspectives on the issues at hand. The book also includes documents such as election returns, reports from government agencies, and letters from citizens, providing additional context to the testimonies.Overall, Testimony Taken By The Joint Select Committee To Inquire Into The Condition Of Affairs In The Late Insurrectionary States: Georgia V2 (1872) is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the challenges faced by the United States during the Reconstruction period and the efforts made to address them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.