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Newspaper

Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1869

Page

2

Rutherford Named as Republican Candidate for New Hanover

The Wilmington Post endorses General Allan Rutherford for the Republican nomination in New Hanover County. It lauds his four years of service to freedmen, sacrifice for duty over wealth, and leadership qualities. The paper urges party voters to support him or, at minimum, back the majority choice at the county convention.

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Rutherford and Larkins Spar Over Union Veteran Leader

The piece praises General Allan Rutherford as a strong candidate for representative, cites his Civil War service and leadership roles, and condemns rival “Captain” Larkins for mudslinging and disloyalty to the Republican cause while noting tax and economic observations and local political currents.

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