Both the Federal government and the people in the North step up scrutiny of anti-war sentiment, and constitutional guarantees are threatened.

Exploring the most important 55 months in American history
Both the Federal government and the people in the North step up scrutiny of anti-war sentiment, and constitutional guarantees are threatened.
September 10, 1864 – President Abraham Lincoln worked to reunite the conservatives and Radicals within his Republican Party as the presidential race began heating up.