cam perty. National Convention.

THE RECONSTRUCTION EPOCH-

1868-GRANT AND COLFAX.

1872-GRANT AND WILSON.

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1880-GARFIELD AND ARTHUR.

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PROCEEDINGS

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NATIONAL UNION

REPUBLICAN CONVENTION,

HELD AT

CHICAGO, MAY 20TH AND 21ST, 1868.

REPORTED BY ELY, BURNHAM & BARTLETT, CHICAGO,
Official Reporters of the Convention.