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Many more were injured as well. Following the incident, many Black voters did not participate in the November 1868 presidential election out of fear. Marvin Broadwater Sr., a community activist ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Ronald White discussed why Ulysses Grant won the presidential election of 1868.

The unresolved debate over black male suffrage shaped the presidential election of 1868. Fearful that Northern voters would reject their party's approach to Reconstruction, the Republican Party ...

The vigilante groups got what they wanted, as shown by the results of the November 1868 presidential election. Even though Republican Ulysses S. Grant won, not a single Republican vote was counted ...