He certainly worried about the prospect of an impending race war, only in the South, of course.
After all, he had not only freed, but armed and trained, a hundred thousand suddenly freed negroes to fight in the Union Army against the white confederate Army in the South.
Then, it began to occur to him that there might be some problems with what he had done. Randall, The Civil War and Reconstruction
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