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Logan’s Poughkeepsie Speech on Parties and Lincoln
Gen Logan discusses political questions with a practical approach, examining party organization and the Democratic party’s four decades in power. He argues Lincoln’s rescue of the nation and accuses Democrats of misrule, war, and empty treasury, urging voters to judge by evidence and constitutional fidelity.
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John A. Logan
Poughkeepsie
Tribune
Republican Party
Democratic Party
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Earth
United States of America
Floyd
Cobb
Mr. Lincoln
Locay
Belteshazzar
Senate
House of Representatives
Forrest
Wade Hampton
Mr. Preston
Congress
Freedmen’s Bureau
Freedman’s Bureau
Howard
Flac
South Carolina
Pendleton
Richmond
Chicago
Mr. Brown
Georgia
Capitol
Washington
Pennsylvania Ave
Grant
Schuyler Colfax
Horatio Seymour
Francis P. Blair, Jr
Seymour
Laugiter
North Carolina
Beauregard
Fort Sumpter
Horatio
Peter A. B.C. F. Y. X. Beaurdgard
Fort Sumter
New York
Boys In
Blue
Francis P. Blair
Frank Blair
Frank P. Blair
Democratic
Blair
Lask
John H. McClernand
South
Williams
Joseph Williams
Tennessee
Joseph
Moses
Confederate Congress
Preston
Kentucky
F. P. Blair
Napoleon Bonaparte Forrest
Atlantic
Mississippi
Andrew Johnson
Colfax
D—D
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Babes
Horatio Seymours
Tammany Hall
America
Law