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- 1 2 Bryant, Emma Frances Spaulding (2004). Emma Spaulding Bryant: Civil War Bride, Carpetbagger's Wife, Ardent Feminist : Letters and Diaries, 1860-1900. ISBN 9780823222735 – via Google Books.
- ↑ United States Congress Joint Select Committee to Inquire into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States (21 December 1872). "Report ... Made to the Two Houses of Congress February 19, 1872: Georgia". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
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