Elizabeth Varon talked about the 1864 presidential election from the Confederate point of view. Candidates in the 1864 presidential election were Abraham Lincoln and General George McClellan ...

Authors and historians talked about the impact and significance of the 1864 presidential election. Candidates were Abraham Lincoln and General George McClellan, Lincoln's former commander of the ...

Of course, Lincoln did win his bid for re-election in 1864, running on the ticket of the National Union Party, which attracted votes from both Republicans and pro-Union Democrats. General William T.

Civil War October 1864: Presidential election a nasty contest pitting Lincoln against McClellan. Published: ; Oct. 02, 2014, 10:14 a.m.

Origin. On Oct. 12, 1864, Roger B. Taney, the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, passed away at the age of 87 — thereby creating an opening on the bench just four weeks before the United ...

In 1864, 160 years ago next week, Syracuse, and the nation, faced another "consequential" Presidential election.

If You Think 2024 Is a High-Stakes Election Year, Consider 1864. Published May 09, 2024 at 3:52 PM EDT Updated May 09, 2024 at 7:41 PM EDT. By Lee Habeeb .

Idaho partisan politics in October 1864, in the midst of the long and bloody Civil War, were as lively as they have been in any election year since, and were certainly different. Idaho City’s ...

THE ELECTION.; Perplexities of ... Nov. 4, 1864. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from November 4, 1864, Page 5 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

As we near Election Day, political cartoons are inescapable. Satirical cartoons continue a tradition of political printmaking that has been part of American political life since pre-Revolutionary ...