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The 1864 Elections

November 8, 2019 WalterCoffey

November 8, 1864 – Abraham Lincoln won reelection, thus ensuring that the war to destroy the Confederacy and reunite the Union would continue. The presidential

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Prelude to the 1864 Federal Elections

November 7, 2019 WalterCoffey

November 7, 1864 – By November, most pundits believed that President Abraham Lincoln and his Republican party would win the upcoming elections. However, the Republicans

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The National Union Convention Adjourns

June 8, 2019 WalterCoffey

June 8, 1864 – Delegates re-nominated Abraham Lincoln for president as expected, but they opted to replace the current vice president with a Democrat supportive

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The National Union Convention Assembles

June 7, 2019 WalterCoffey

June 7, 1864 – Republicans and some Democrats supporting the war effort gathered at Baltimore’s Front Street Theater on the first day of a convention

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The Springfield National Union Rally

September 3, 2018 WalterCoffey

September 3, 1863 – At least 50,000 people attended a rally in President Abraham Lincoln’s hometown of Springfield, Illinois, in support of Lincoln and his

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