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Summary

Election returns indicate that Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson have been elected president and vice president by a large majority. The electoral votes secured in each state by the candidates are provided. Enough new representatives have been elected in the House to pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery


Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: November 11th, 1864

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Slavery / Emancipation
  • Politics
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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