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Letter from Vallandigham on war guilt and union
A long letter argues for a postwar reckoning of guilt on both sides, praises Washington and Jefferson, and urges Democrats and Republicans to unite for peace. It critiques secession, defends the Union, and discusses Reconstruction, policy, and the need for a strong bipartisan path to reunification.
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Seceretaries
Democratic Party
Greast
America
Democratic Organization
Virginia
Kentucky
Madison
Jefferson
Webster
Breckinridge
Tse
Jem
Union
Iate
Plato
Washington
Sherman
Hamilton
Clay
Jackson
CHS
Seward
North
West
Republican Party
Old Union
Chicago
Earl Daya
Menon
Hia
Ibor
Creero
Fox
Burke
Lord North
Friends of Peace
Epa
Tim
Potomac
Rio Grande
Confederacy
Tangary
Ireland
Poland
Pathera
Patt Woul
Danton
Federal Union
Mplintink Winfenmien
Oak Country
Bouthalan
Europe
Calhoun