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Douglass' rhetoric in the excerpt was most likely interpreted as promoting which of the following?A The need for more soldiers in the Union ArmyB His advocacy for African American equal rightsC His support for Abraham Lincoln's reelection in 1864D Criticism of the limits of the Emancipation Proclamation
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