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Political turmoil and Republican attacks in the 1868 election era
The item reports broad Democratic and Republican election rhetoric across states, naming figures such as Seymour Blair Grant and Cobb. It notes tense campaigns, speeches at Atlanta and Chicago, accusations of abolitionists, and hints at election strategies, including endorsements and endorsements' foes.
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Oneida
York
Grant
Colfax
Seymour
Blair
Kaa
Atlanta
Howell. Cobb
Cobb
Montgomery
Ala
Ldventiser
North
Horatio Seynidor
United States Bonds
Shenandoah
Northwestern Road
Straws
Billy O'Brien
Chicago
Garritrune
Dolvek Wat-Demockis
Inger
Soll
Logan
McGlernand
Ilinois
New York Tribune
Cincinnati
Teusle
Josge
United States
Orville Grant
General Grant
Democratic Club
Orville L
Gran
Chicago Journal
Copperhead Organg
Howell Cobb
Petties
Challeenga
T. Asahel Gridley
Bloomington
Thinois
Horatio Seymiour
Francis BP. Blalr
New York
National Bank of
Nfume Bank of
A. Gridley Bloom