sent their representatives and senators, after Fall election,

在秋季大选后派出众议院和参议员
back to Washington,

回到华盛顿
some of them literally wearing their Confederate uniforms.

他们之中一些还身着邦联制服
And from Georgia came no less than as the new U.S.

来自佐治亚州的议员不比北方各州的少
Senator from Georgia, Alexander H. Stephens.

佐治亚州参议员亚历山大·史蒂芬
A year ago he was the Vice-President of the Confederacy

一年之前他还是邦联政府的副总统
who had spent six months in a Charlestown jail in Massachusetts,

在马萨诸塞州查里斯镇监狱坐了六个月牢
allegedly arrested for his treason against the United States, but released.

被指控背叛美国而被捕但而后被释放
And as they began to arrive in Washington,

当他们陆续抵达华盛顿时
it was this kind of insolence on the part of ex-Confederates

这些前邦联官员们的傲慢
that in some ways began to stimulate

开始让共和党人大力推崇
what we will call Radical Reconstruction.

后来被称为激进重建的政策