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Tag: Clement L. Vallandigham

Constitution-Peace-Reunion

January 14, 2023 WalterCoffey

Outgoing Democratic Congressman Clement L. Vallandigham of Ohio delivers a speech excoriating President Abraham Lincoln’s war policies and calling for peaceful coexistence with the Confederacy.

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Proceedings of the Thirty-seventh U.S. Congress

July 20, 2021 WalterCoffey

The U.S. Congress begins debating on how to pay for the war, while the anti-war minority makes its voice heard.

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Last-Ditch Compromise Efforts

February 27, 2021 WalterCoffey

The U.S. House of Representatives finally approves a compromise measure, but for many it seems too little too late.

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McClellan Repudiates His Party’s Platform

September 8, 2019 WalterCoffey

September 8, 1864 – Former General-in-Chief George B. McClellan officially accepted the presidential nomination by the Democratic Party. However, he alienated the peace wing of

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The 1864 Democratic National Convention

August 29, 2019 WalterCoffey

August 29, 1864 – Delegates assembled at Chicago to nominate an opponent for Abraham Lincoln, but they were split over how to deal with the

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The 1863 Northern State Elections

October 13, 2018 WalterCoffey

October 13, 1863 – Various northern states held elections for local and state offices. Since these states were considered crucial to the war effort, President

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