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Emancipation and the Soldier Vote of 1864

Jonathan White talked about the reasons more than 70 percent of Union soldiers voted for Lincoln’s re-election in the 1864 election. Candida… read more

Jonathan White talked about the reasons more than 70 percent of Union soldiers voted for Lincoln’s re-election in the 1864 election. Candidates in the 1864 presidential election were Abraham Lincoln and General George McClellan, President Lincoln’s former commander of the Army of the Potomac.

His talk took place at symposium on the 1864 presidential election, hosted by the Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia. close

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  • Ray Rongley Member Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia
  • Jonathan W. White Associate Professor Christopher Newport University->American Studies

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Emancipation and the Soldier Vote of 1864

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Program ID:
322673-4
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 28, 2014 | 10:59am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Nov 29, 2014 | 5:01am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Nov 28, 2014 | 10:59am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 28, 2014 | 5:03pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 28, 2014 | 11:01pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 29, 2014 | 5:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
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