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The Nation in 1880 Garfield and Hancock discussed in mock reviews
A long readerly column surveys politics and public life, noting Garfield’s Chicago convention nomination, Democratic hopes in Columbia district, and Hancock’s Civil War exploits. It covers senate cartoons, treasury wartime expenses, and comments on the Pendleton press shift, with varied regional notes and a climate piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasutsotos
D. C
Michigan
Col
Ridney Cooper
Milwaukee
District of Columbia
Seymour
Cincinnati
Morrison
Senate
Beerstory of
Treasury
Benjamin Alvord
Army
Hancock
Pennnntania
Montgomrentierg
West Point
Mexico
Contreras
Cherubusco
California
Washington
Army of the Potomac
Peninsula
Williamsburg
Frazer's Farm
Maryland
South Mountain
Antietam
Fredricksburg
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Meade
Longstreet
Congress
Second
Grant
the Wilderness
Spottsyl
Middle Department