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2004-12-28T13:03:19-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMGM3XC8yMDA0MTIyODEzMzQzMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Judge Frank Williams, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, talked about the reasons that 70 percent of the soldiers of the Union Army voted for Lincoln in the 1864 election. Lincoln’s opponent was General George McClellan. He showed many pictures from the book. After his presentation he answered questions from the audience. Mr. Williams has written 11 books about President Lincoln, including Judging Lincoln.
Judge Frank Williams, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, talked about the reasons that 70 percent of the soldiers of the Union… read more
Judge Frank Williams, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, talked about the reasons that 70 percent of the soldiers of the Union Army voted for Lincoln in the 1864 election. Lincoln’s opponent was General George McClellan. He showed many pictures from the book. After his presentation he answered questions from the audience. Mr. Williams has written 11 books about President Lincoln, including Judging Lincoln. close
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