What Facets of His Troops' Attitudes Did Thomas Wentworth Higginson

question 116

Essay

What facets of his troops' attitudes did Thomas Wentworth Higginson find noteworthy? For Higginson, why was the role of African American soldiers especially significant ("the pivot of the war")?

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Definitions:

Misrepresented

Incorrectly or falsely presented information, often leading to a misunderstanding or an erroneous basis for a contract or agreement.

Equitable Remedy

A court-ordered action aimed at achieving fairness, such as injunctions or specific performance, rather than monetary compensation.

Rescission

The revocation, cancellation, or repeal of a contract, returning all parties involved to their positions prior to the agreement.

Restitution

The act of compensating for loss, damage, or injury caused; involves returning to the original state or compensating for loss.