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Ingersoll Explains Why He Supports Garfield in 1880
The speech in Breckford, Illinois, urges voters to back Garfield over Hancock, praising free speech, honest ballots, and national unity. It contrasts Republican rise from Civil War costs with Democratic state sovereignty and ties to secession, urging protection of liberty and the republic.
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