- Collection
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection
- Title
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection
- Object ID
- MG0115_P01
- Date Range
- 1812 - present
Purposes.” He proposed the punishment of traitors by
confiscating their property and to increase the pension of wounded soldiers. He cited
reasons that the rebels deserved a severe punishment. The politics of peace, in
Stevens view, are identified, as well as allowing the ten rebel states to re-enter the