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Why did Douglass criticize Lincoln during the Civil War

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Because he needed extra hands and help .
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Douglass explained he could not in good faith continue to recruit black men, criticizing Lincoln and the War Department for failing to retaliate for “colored” prisoners of war assassinated “in cold blood” by Confederate troops. Douglass was unsure how he would be received...

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