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Holmes, David S., 1827-1904 Benedict Arnold & Horatio Seymour! ... Who is to be president? [election]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06813 Author/Creator: Holmes, David S., 1827-1904 Place Written: Brooklyn, New York Type: Broadside Date: 1864/09/19 ca. Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 33.2 cm, Width: 25.2 cm Order a Copy

Election-relation broadside attacking Seymour and attempting to link him to the 1863 draft riots in New York City.

Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801
Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886

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