Was James A Garfield Scalped by Republicans in 1880
Springfield Mass June 10 1880. A letter to the editor argues that Garfield should have been scalped for leaving the army to campaign for Congress in 1863. The writer accuses Hayes and Republicans of hypocrisy and cites campaign practices of 1876 to claim Garfield’s absence was political.
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What Stopped Him and Headlines From the Nation
A Detroit survey party in Indiana found a grave stake disturbed by a Hoosier punchline. The report strings together political chatter on Blaine Cameron Booth, a Pittsburg clergyman’s dowry hymn mishap, and Rev. Dr. Deems returning from a six month Europe tour.
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