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J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880 Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 71 (March 23, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.56.150 Author/Creator: J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Newspaper Date: 23 March 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 58.5 cm, Width: 43 cm Order a Copy

Meeting held in New York with the purpose of nominating McClellan for the office of President.

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