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The president and vice president were not elected directly by the voters. Instead, they were elected by electors who were chosen by popular vote on a state-by-state basis, with the exception of South
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Electors for President and Vice President shall meet in their respective states on the first Wednesday in December, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and proceed to vote for President and Vice President, and make out lists, certify the same, and forward the same to the President of the Senate; all
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Constitution, in the manner before specified, the Congress under the Provisional Constitution, shall prescribe the time for holding the election of President and Vice President; and, for the meeting of the Electoral College; and, for counting the votes, and
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Representatives so elected, and the Senators who may be elected by the several states according to the provisions of said Constitution, shall assemble at the seat of government of the Confederate States, on the eighteenth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-two;
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Confederate Constitution provides citizenship to people "born in the United States prior to the 20th of December, 1860" and also requires candidates for the President of the Confederacy to have resided "within the limits of the Confederate States" for 14 years.
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Electoral College consisted of 109 electors. The electors (chosen in the November 6 elections) met in their respective states to cast their votes on December 4, 1861 (Confederate law mandated that electors meet on the first Wednesday in December). The
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815:, Journal of the House of Representatives of the First Congress of the Confederate States of America, Second Day—Wednesday, February 19, 1862,
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Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861–1865
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Process to elect the president of the Confederate States of America
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2932:United Daughters of the Confederacy
710:Totals reflect the popular vote in
211:Presidential election results map.
3326:U.S. Presidential Election of 1864
2665:impeachment managers investigation
1044:John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
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1199:Abolitionism in the United States
1154:Plantations in the American South
1069:Origins of the American Civil War
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302:Confederate government dissolved
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3519:New York City Gold Hoax of 1864
3381:When Johnny Comes Marching Home
2942:Wilmington insurrection of 1898
2622:Southern Homestead Act of 1866
782:by a joint session of Congress
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2739:Enforcement Act of April 1871
2635:Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
839:Hart, William Octave (1916).
278:Confederate States of America
3170:Confederate revolving cannon
2912:Sons of Confederate Veterans
2783:South Carolina riots of 1876
2761:Indian Council at Fort Smith
2712:South Carolina riots of 1876
2677:Knights of the White Camelia
1169:Slavery in the United States
583:CSA President - Popular Vote
468:Vice-presidential candidate
3677:Vice presidential elections
3642:Elections by former country
3524:New York City riots of 1863
3349:Battle Hymn of the Republic
3100:United Confederate Veterans
2937:Children of the Confederacy
2927:United Confederate Veterans
2922:Southern Historical Society
1554:Price's Missouri Expedition
1024:Timeline leading to the War
755:" (Article II, Section 1).
507:Alexander Hamilton Stephens
357:inaugurating the President.
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2972:Grand Army of the Republic
2790:Southern Claims Commission
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3286:Emancipation Proclamation
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2843:Confederate History Month
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3042:U.S. national cemeteries
2848:Confederate Memorial Day
2833:Civil War Trails Program
2702:New Orleans riot of 1866
594:Source (Electoral Vote):
349:Article VII Section 1(2)
298:Provisional Constitution
3475:Confederate war finance
3095:Southern Cross of Honor
3063:1938 Gettysburg reunion
3058:1913 Gettysburg reunion
2756:Reconstruction Treaties
2729:Enforcement Act of 1870
2612:Freedman's Savings Bank
1229:Lane Debates on Slavery
1054:Lincoln–Douglas debates
845:. Princeton University.
440:Presidential candidate
342:Article II Section 1(7)
333:Article II Section 1(1)
292:, who had been elected
284:, who had been elected
219:allotted to each state.
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3657:Non-partisan elections
3534:Richmond riots of 1863
3460:Baltimore riot of 1861
3240:U.S. Military Railroad
3160:Confederate Home Guard
2892:Historiographic issues
2858:Historical reenactment
1357:Revenue Cutter Service
1224:William Lloyd Garrison
1133:Dred Scott v. Sandford
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3376:Maryland, My Maryland
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2697:Meridian riot of 1871
2692:Memphis riots of 1866
1249:George Luther Stearns
1234:Elijah Parish Lovejoy
1127:Crittenden Compromise
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605:. (August 30, 2012).
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143:Alexander H. Stephens
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3386:Daar kom die Alibama
3301:National Union Party
2977:memorials to Lincoln
2897:Lost Cause mythology
2602:Eufaula riot of 1874
2590:Confederate refugees
1803:District of Columbia
1430:Union naval blockade
1276:Underground Railroad
1064:Nullification crisis
591:. (August 30, 2012).
164:States carried
152:Electoral vote
3544:Supreme Court cases
3311:Radical Republicans
3090:Old soldiers' homes
3074:Confederate Veteran
3000:artworks in Capitol
2719:Reconstruction acts
2580:Colfax riot of 1873
1544:Richmond-Petersburg
1149:Fugitive slave laws
1079:Popular sovereignty
1059:Missouri Compromise
1049:Kansas-Nebraska Act
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901:This Day in History
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70:109 members of the
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3365:A Lincoln Portrait
3306:Politicians killed
3230:U.S. Balloon Corps
3225:Union corps badges
3005:memorials to Davis
2875:Disenfranchisement
2746:Reconstruction era
2627:Timber Culture Act
2585:Compromise of 1877
1549:Franklin–Nashville
1219:Frederick Douglass
1122:Cornerstone Speech
1039:Compromise of 1850
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3388:
3383:
3378:
3373:
3368:
3361:
3356:
3351:
3345:
3343:
3337:
3336:
3334:
3333:
3328:
3323:
3318:
3313:
3308:
3303:
3298:
3293:
3288:
3283:
3278:
3273:
3268:
3263:
3258:
3252:
3250:
3246:
3245:
3243:
3242:
3237:
3232:
3227:
3222:
3217:
3212:
3207:
3202:
3197:
3192:
3187:
3182:
3177:
3172:
3167:
3162:
3157:
3152:
3150:Campaign Medal
3147:
3141:
3139:
3131:
3130:
3127:
3126:
3125:Related topics
3122:
3121:
3114:
3113:
3110:
3109:
3106:
3105:
3103:
3102:
3097:
3092:
3087:
3082:
3077:
3070:
3065:
3060:
3054:
3052:
3048:
3047:
3045:
3044:
3039:
3033:
3031:
3027:
3026:
3023:
3022:
3020:
3019:
3014:
3013:
3012:
3007:
3002:
2991:
2989:
2985:
2984:
2982:
2981:
2980:
2979:
2974:
2963:
2961:
2954:
2948:
2947:
2945:
2944:
2939:
2934:
2929:
2924:
2919:
2914:
2909:
2904:
2899:
2894:
2889:
2888:
2887:
2882:
2872:
2867:
2866:
2865:
2860:
2855:
2853:Decoration Day
2850:
2845:
2840:
2835:
2830:
2825:
2820:
2809:
2807:
2806:Reconstruction
2801:
2800:
2798:
2797:
2792:
2787:
2786:
2785:
2775:
2770:
2765:
2764:
2763:
2753:
2748:
2743:
2742:
2741:
2736:
2731:
2726:
2716:
2715:
2714:
2709:
2704:
2699:
2694:
2684:
2679:
2674:
2669:
2668:
2667:
2662:
2660:second inquiry
2657:
2652:
2647:
2642:
2632:
2631:
2630:
2624:
2617:Homestead Acts
2614:
2609:
2604:
2599:
2598:
2597:
2587:
2582:
2577:
2572:
2567:
2565:Alabama Claims
2561:
2559:
2557:Reconstruction
2553:
2552:
2550:
2549:
2548:
2547:
2545:15th Amendment
2542:
2540:14th Amendment
2537:
2535:13th Amendment
2526:
2524:
2514:
2513:
2510:
2503:
2502:
2499:
2498:
2495:
2494:
2491:
2490:
2488:
2487:
2482:
2477:
2472:
2467:
2462:
2457:
2452:
2447:
2442:
2437:
2431:
2429:
2425:
2424:
2422:
2421:
2416:
2411:
2406:
2401:
2396:
2391:
2386:
2381:
2376:
2371:
2366:
2361:
2356:
2351:
2346:
2341:
2336:
2331:
2326:
2321:
2316:
2311:
2306:
2300:
2298:
2291:
2287:
2286:
2283:
2282:
2280:
2279:
2274:
2269:
2264:
2259:
2254:
2249:
2244:
2239:
2233:
2231:
2227:
2226:
2224:
2223:
2218:
2213:
2208:
2203:
2198:
2193:
2188:
2183:
2178:
2173:
2168:
2166:J. E. Johnston
2163:
2161:A. S. Johnston
2158:
2153:
2148:
2143:
2138:
2133:
2128:
2123:
2118:
2113:
2108:
2103:
2101:R. H. Anderson
2097:
2095:
2088:
2080:
2079:
2074:
2067:
2066:
2063:
2062:
2059:
2058:
2055:
2054:
2052:
2051:
2046:
2041:
2036:
2031:
2026:
2021:
2015:
2013:
2009:
2008:
2006:
2005:
2000:
1995:
1990:
1985:
1980:
1975:
1970:
1965:
1963:South Carolina
1960:
1955:
1950:
1945:
1940:
1938:North Carolina
1935:
1930:
1925:
1920:
1915:
1910:
1905:
1900:
1895:
1890:
1885:
1880:
1875:
1870:
1865:
1860:
1855:
1850:
1845:
1840:
1835:
1830:
1825:
1820:
1815:
1810:
1805:
1800:
1795:
1790:
1785:
1780:
1775:
1770:
1764:
1762:
1753:
1749:
1748:
1746:
1745:
1740:
1735:
1730:
1725:
1720:
1715:
1710:
1705:
1700:
1695:
1690:
1685:
1680:
1675:
1670:
1665:
1663:Fredericksburg
1660:
1655:
1650:
1645:
1640:
1635:
1630:
1625:
1620:
1615:
1610:
1605:
1603:Wilson's Creek
1600:
1595:
1589:
1587:
1580:
1579:
1577:
1576:
1571:
1566:
1561:
1556:
1551:
1546:
1541:
1536:
1531:
1526:
1521:
1516:
1511:
1506:
1501:
1496:
1491:
1486:
1481:
1476:
1471:
1466:
1461:
1456:
1451:
1445:
1443:
1436:
1435:
1433:
1432:
1427:
1422:
1417:
1415:Lower Seaboard
1412:
1407:
1401:
1399:
1395:
1394:
1391:
1390:
1388:
1387:
1382:
1377:
1371:
1369:
1363:
1362:
1360:
1359:
1354:
1349:
1344:
1338:
1336:
1327:
1319:
1318:
1315:
1314:
1311:
1308:
1305:
1302:
1298:
1297:
1290:
1289:
1286:
1285:
1282:
1281:
1279:
1278:
1273:
1271:Harriet Tubman
1268:
1267:
1266:
1259:Charles Sumner
1256:
1251:
1246:
1241:
1236:
1231:
1226:
1221:
1216:
1211:
1206:
1201:
1195:
1193:
1187:
1186:
1184:
1183:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1156:
1151:
1146:
1141:
1136:
1129:
1124:
1119:
1113:
1111:
1105:
1104:
1102:
1101:
1096:
1094:States' rights
1091:
1086:
1081:
1076:
1071:
1066:
1061:
1056:
1051:
1046:
1041:
1036:
1031:
1026:
1020:
1018:
1016:
1015:
1009:
1002:
1001:
998:
991:
990:
985:
983:
982:
975:
968:
960:
952:
951:
940:
929:
918:
888:
877:
848:
830:
829:
827:
824:
807:
804:
801:
800:
797:
794:
791:
787:
786:
783:
778:
775:
768:
765:
724:
721:
712:North Carolina
705:
704:
699:
698:
695:
692:
690:
684:
683:
681:
679:
676:
675:
674:Electoral vote
669:
668:
661:
660:
655:
654:
651:
648:
646:
642:
641:
638:
635:
633:
627:
626:
624:
622:
619:
618:
612:
611:
575:
574:
571:
569:
566:
565:Needed to win
562:
561:
558:
556:
553:
550:
547:
543:
542:
539:
534:
531:
528:
525:
519:
518:
515:
510:
503:
500:
497:
494:
489:
484:
476:
475:
472:
469:
466:
463:
459:
458:
455:
450:
447:
444:
441:
425:
422:
414:
411:
409:
406:
364:
361:
329:
326:
309:
306:
294:vice president
264:
263:
260:
259:
244:
222:
221:
210:
201:
200:
197:
196:
194:
189:
185:
184:
182:
177:
173:
172:
170:
165:
161:
160:
158:
153:
149:
148:
146:
139:
135:
134:
132:
127:
123:
122:
120:
115:
111:
110:
108:
106:
99:
95:
94:
92:
85:
77:
76:
66:
65:
62:
61:
59:
54:
47:
46:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3689:
3678:
3675:
3673:
3670:
3668:
3665:
3663:
3660:
3658:
3655:
3653:
3650:
3648:
3645:
3643:
3640:
3638:
3635:
3633:
3630:
3629:
3627:
3612:
3608:
3604:
3602:
3594:
3593:
3590:
3576:
3573:
3572:
3570:
3566:
3560:
3557:
3555:
3552:
3550:
3547:
3545:
3542:
3540:
3537:
3535:
3532:
3530:
3529:Photographers
3527:
3525:
3522:
3520:
3517:
3515:
3512:
3510:
3507:
3505:
3504:Gender issues
3502:
3500:
3497:
3493:
3490:
3489:
3488:
3485:
3481:
3478:
3477:
3476:
3473:
3471:
3468:
3466:
3463:
3461:
3458:
3457:
3455:
3451:
3443:
3440:
3438:
3435:
3433:
3430:
3428:
3425:
3424:
3423:
3420:
3418:
3415:
3413:
3410:
3408:
3405:
3403:
3400:
3399:
3397:
3393:
3387:
3384:
3382:
3379:
3377:
3374:
3372:
3369:
3367:
3366:
3362:
3360:
3357:
3355:
3352:
3350:
3347:
3346:
3344:
3342:
3338:
3332:
3331:War Democrats
3329:
3327:
3324:
3322:
3321:Union Leagues
3319:
3317:
3314:
3312:
3309:
3307:
3304:
3302:
3299:
3297:
3294:
3292:
3289:
3287:
3284:
3282:
3279:
3277:
3274:
3272:
3269:
3267:
3264:
3262:
3259:
3257:
3254:
3253:
3251:
3247:
3241:
3238:
3236:
3233:
3231:
3228:
3226:
3223:
3221:
3220:Turning point
3218:
3216:
3213:
3211:
3208:
3206:
3203:
3201:
3198:
3196:
3193:
3191:
3190:Naval battles
3188:
3186:
3183:
3181:
3178:
3176:
3173:
3171:
3168:
3166:
3163:
3161:
3158:
3156:
3153:
3151:
3148:
3146:
3143:
3142:
3140:
3136:
3132:
3124:
3123:
3119:
3115:
3101:
3098:
3096:
3093:
3091:
3088:
3086:
3083:
3081:
3078:
3076:
3075:
3071:
3069:
3066:
3064:
3061:
3059:
3056:
3055:
3053:
3049:
3043:
3040:
3038:
3035:
3034:
3032:
3028:
3018:
3015:
3011:
3008:
3006:
3003:
3001:
2998:
2997:
2996:
2993:
2992:
2990:
2986:
2978:
2975:
2973:
2970:
2969:
2968:
2965:
2964:
2962:
2958:
2955:
2953:and memorials
2949:
2943:
2940:
2938:
2935:
2933:
2930:
2928:
2925:
2923:
2920:
2918:
2915:
2913:
2910:
2908:
2905:
2903:
2900:
2898:
2895:
2893:
2890:
2886:
2883:
2881:
2878:
2877:
2876:
2873:
2871:
2868:
2864:
2861:
2859:
2856:
2854:
2851:
2849:
2846:
2844:
2841:
2839:
2836:
2834:
2831:
2829:
2826:
2824:
2821:
2819:
2816:
2815:
2814:
2813:Commemoration
2811:
2810:
2808:
2802:
2796:
2793:
2791:
2788:
2784:
2781:
2780:
2779:
2776:
2774:
2771:
2769:
2766:
2762:
2759:
2758:
2757:
2754:
2752:
2749:
2747:
2744:
2740:
2737:
2735:
2732:
2730:
2727:
2725:
2722:
2721:
2720:
2717:
2713:
2710:
2708:
2705:
2703:
2700:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2690:
2689:
2688:
2685:
2683:
2680:
2678:
2675:
2673:
2670:
2666:
2663:
2661:
2658:
2656:
2655:first inquiry
2653:
2651:
2648:
2646:
2643:
2641:
2638:
2637:
2636:
2633:
2628:
2625:
2623:
2620:
2619:
2618:
2615:
2613:
2610:
2608:
2605:
2603:
2600:
2596:
2593:
2592:
2591:
2588:
2586:
2583:
2581:
2578:
2576:
2575:Carpetbaggers
2573:
2571:
2568:
2566:
2563:
2562:
2560:
2558:
2554:
2546:
2543:
2541:
2538:
2536:
2533:
2532:
2531:
2528:
2527:
2525:
2523:
2519:
2515:
2508:
2504:
2486:
2483:
2481:
2478:
2476:
2473:
2471:
2468:
2466:
2463:
2461:
2458:
2456:
2453:
2451:
2448:
2446:
2443:
2441:
2438:
2436:
2433:
2432:
2430:
2426:
2420:
2417:
2415:
2412:
2410:
2407:
2405:
2402:
2400:
2397:
2395:
2392:
2390:
2387:
2385:
2382:
2380:
2377:
2375:
2372:
2370:
2367:
2365:
2362:
2360:
2357:
2355:
2352:
2350:
2347:
2345:
2342:
2340:
2337:
2335:
2332:
2330:
2327:
2325:
2322:
2320:
2317:
2315:
2312:
2310:
2307:
2305:
2302:
2301:
2299:
2295:
2292:
2288:
2278:
2275:
2273:
2270:
2268:
2265:
2263:
2260:
2258:
2255:
2253:
2250:
2248:
2245:
2243:
2240:
2238:
2235:
2234:
2232:
2228:
2222:
2219:
2217:
2214:
2212:
2209:
2207:
2204:
2202:
2199:
2197:
2194:
2192:
2189:
2187:
2184:
2182:
2179:
2177:
2174:
2172:
2169:
2167:
2164:
2162:
2159:
2157:
2154:
2152:
2149:
2147:
2144:
2142:
2139:
2137:
2134:
2132:
2129:
2127:
2124:
2122:
2119:
2117:
2114:
2112:
2109:
2107:
2104:
2102:
2099:
2098:
2096:
2092:
2089:
2085:
2081:
2077:
2072:
2068:
2050:
2047:
2045:
2042:
2040:
2037:
2035:
2032:
2030:
2027:
2025:
2022:
2020:
2017:
2016:
2014:
2010:
2004:
2001:
1999:
1998:West Virginia
1996:
1994:
1991:
1989:
1986:
1984:
1981:
1979:
1976:
1974:
1971:
1969:
1966:
1964:
1961:
1959:
1956:
1954:
1951:
1949:
1946:
1944:
1941:
1939:
1936:
1934:
1931:
1929:
1926:
1924:
1921:
1919:
1918:New Hampshire
1916:
1914:
1911:
1909:
1906:
1904:
1901:
1899:
1896:
1894:
1891:
1889:
1886:
1884:
1881:
1879:
1878:Massachusetts
1876:
1874:
1871:
1869:
1866:
1864:
1861:
1859:
1856:
1854:
1851:
1849:
1846:
1844:
1841:
1839:
1836:
1834:
1831:
1829:
1826:
1824:
1821:
1819:
1816:
1814:
1811:
1809:
1806:
1804:
1801:
1799:
1796:
1794:
1791:
1789:
1786:
1784:
1781:
1779:
1776:
1774:
1771:
1769:
1766:
1765:
1763:
1757:
1754:
1750:
1744:
1741:
1739:
1736:
1734:
1731:
1729:
1726:
1724:
1721:
1719:
1716:
1714:
1711:
1709:
1706:
1704:
1701:
1699:
1696:
1694:
1691:
1689:
1686:
1684:
1681:
1679:
1676:
1674:
1671:
1669:
1666:
1664:
1661:
1659:
1656:
1654:
1651:
1649:
1646:
1644:
1641:
1639:
1636:
1634:
1631:
1629:
1626:
1624:
1621:
1619:
1618:Hampton Roads
1616:
1614:
1611:
1609:
1608:Fort Donelson
1606:
1604:
1601:
1599:
1596:
1594:
1591:
1590:
1588:
1586:
1581:
1575:
1572:
1570:
1567:
1565:
1562:
1560:
1557:
1555:
1552:
1550:
1547:
1545:
1542:
1540:
1537:
1535:
1532:
1530:
1527:
1525:
1522:
1520:
1517:
1515:
1512:
1510:
1507:
1505:
1504:Morgan's Raid
1502:
1500:
1497:
1495:
1492:
1490:
1487:
1485:
1482:
1480:
1477:
1475:
1472:
1470:
1467:
1465:
1462:
1460:
1457:
1455:
1452:
1450:
1449:Anaconda Plan
1447:
1446:
1444:
1442:
1437:
1431:
1428:
1426:
1425:Pacific Coast
1423:
1421:
1418:
1416:
1413:
1411:
1408:
1406:
1403:
1402:
1400:
1396:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1376:
1373:
1372:
1370:
1368:
1364:
1358:
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3215:Signal Corps
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2795:White League
2682:Ku Klux Klan
2595:Confederados
2522:Constitution
2394:D. D. Porter
2247:Breckinridge
1958:Rhode Island
1953:Pennsylvania
1708:Spotsylvania
1668:Stones River
1648:2nd Bull Run
1598:1st Bull Run
1484:Stones River
1385:Marine Corps
1352:Marine Corps
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2988:Confederate
2880:Black Codes
2206:E. K. Smith
2087:Confederate
2034:New Orleans
2029:Chattanooga
1893:Mississippi
1793:Connecticut
1761:territories
1752:Involvement
1713:Cold Harbor
1703:Fort Pillow
1693:Chattanooga
1688:Chickamauga
1638:Seven Pines
1628:New Orleans
1593:Fort Sumter
1534:Valley 1864
1367:Confederacy
1164:Slave Power
1144:Fire-Eaters
492:Mississippi
487:Nonpartisan
471:Home state
465:Percentage
446:Home state
363:Legislation
256:Nonpartisan
241:Nonpartisan
188:Percentage
130:Mississippi
118:Nonpartisan
3626:Categories
3509:Juneteenth
3030:Cemeteries
2907:Red Shirts
2818:Centennial
2768:Red Shirts
2176:Longstreet
2106:Beauregard
2049:Winchester
2024:Charleston
1993:Washington
1928:New Mexico
1923:New Jersey
1783:California
1759:States and
1743:Five Forks
1728:Mobile Bay
1698:Wilderness
1678:Gettysburg
1658:Perryville
1643:Seven Days
1574:Appomattox
1499:Gettysburg
1459:New Mexico
1326:Combatants
1301:Combatants
1214:John Brown
826:References
374:Section 1.
308:Background
3487:Espionage
3281:Diplomacy
3249:Political
3205:POW camps
2951:Monuments
2778:Scalawags
2773:Redeemers
2511:Aftermath
2460:Pinkerton
2399:Rosecrans
2364:McClellan
2267:Memminger
2003:Wisconsin
1968:Tennessee
1888:Minnesota
1863:Louisiana
1738:Nashville
1683:Vicksburg
1613:Pea Ridge
1564:Carolinas
1519:Red River
1514:Knoxville
1494:Tullahoma
1489:Vicksburg
1469:Peninsula
1441:campaigns
1307:Campaigns
1084:Secession
767:Key dates
452:Electoral
286:president
3601:Category
3442:Seminole
3432:Cherokee
3185:Medicine
3138:Military
3051:Veterans
2885:Jim Crow
2650:timeline
2445:Ericsson
2428:Civilian
2409:Sheridan
2369:McDowell
2329:Farragut
2314:Burnside
2304:Anderson
2297:Military
2277:Stephens
2237:Benjamin
2230:Civilian
2116:Buchanan
2094:Military
2039:Richmond
1988:Virginia
1933:New York
1908:Nebraska
1898:Missouri
1883:Michigan
1873:Maryland
1858:Kentucky
1833:Illinois
1808:Delaware
1788:Colorado
1773:Arkansas
1733:Franklin
1653:Antietam
1524:Overland
1479:Maryland
1398:Theaters
1304:Theaters
761:Congress
753:Congress
745:Senators
645:Stephens
413:Campaign
98:Nominee
3568:Related
3437:Choctaw
3427:Catawba
3210:Rations
3155:Cavalry
3017:Removal
2645:efforts
2629:of 1873
2475:Stevens
2470:Stanton
2455:Lincoln
2414:Sherman
2349:Halleck
2339:Frémont
2324:Du Pont
2262:Mallory
2221:Wheeler
2156:Jackson
2136:Forrest
2076:Leaders
2019:Atlanta
1983:Vermont
1903:Montana
1843:Indiana
1818:Georgia
1813:Florida
1778:Arizona
1768:Alabama
1718:Atlanta
1633:Corinth
1585:battles
1529:Atlanta
1509:Bristoe
1410:Western
1405:Eastern
1310:Battles
1109:Slavery
1013:Origins
999:Origins
911:July 3,
870:July 3,
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817:page 12
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549:48,522
513:Georgia
499:96.98%
496:47,057
424:Results
400:Sec. 4.
391:Sec. 3.
382:Sec. 2.
335:reads:
316:met at
276:of the
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3611:Portal
3549:Tokens
2485:Welles
2465:Seward
2450:Hamlin
2419:Thomas
2354:Hooker
2319:Butler
2272:Seddon
2257:Hunter
2242:Bocock
2216:Taylor
2211:Stuart
2201:Semmes
2181:Morgan
2141:Gorgas
2121:Cooper
2012:Cities
1948:Oregon
1913:Nevada
1853:Kansas
1823:Hawaii
1723:Crater
1623:Shiloh
1583:Major
1569:Mobile
1439:Major
1313:States
1264:Caning
640:96.98%
546:Total
530:3.02%
527:1,465
462:Count
443:Party
180:47,057
114:Party
3354:Dixie
3341:Music
2960:Union
2804:Post-
2640:trial
2440:Chase
2435:Adams
2404:Scott
2379:Meigs
2374:Meade
2344:Grant
2334:Foote
2309:Buell
2290:Union
2252:Davis
2196:Price
2186:Mosby
2131:Ewell
2126:Early
2111:Bragg
1973:Texas
1868:Maine
1828:Idaho
1334:Union
714:only.
688:Davis
653:3.02%
631:Davis
552:100%
537:Other
523:Other
454:vote
213:Green
192:97.0%
3539:Salt
3145:Arms
2995:List
2967:List
2480:Wade
2389:Pope
2359:Hunt
2191:Polk
2151:Hood
2146:Hill
1978:Utah
1943:Ohio
1848:Iowa
1380:Navy
1375:Army
1347:Navy
1342:Army
913:2013
872:2013
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697:100%
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517:109
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288:and
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