matthew mckeon
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In late March of 1857, Savannah, Georgia was flooded with businessmen from all over the South, as well as observers and journalists from the entire nation. Pierce Mease Butler was forced to sell his most valuable property: the 436 men, women and children from his plantation. This sale, held at the race course, would be the largest single sale of human beings in the history of the United States.
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