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Election violence in South Carolina stirs national alarm
The Wilmington Post reports on post election turmoil in South Carolina with red shirted whites threatening colored voters, beatings and shootings at polls, and claims of widespread intimidation amid Governor Wade Hampton’s administration. It cites testimonies from Gronov and Bronson areas and notes Republican losses while urging unity among southern Republicans for 1880.
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