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Franklin Pierce: Moments of Grace
Franklin Pierce came to the Presidency following great personal tragedy. Franklin Pierce: The Tragedy Only weeks before Franklin Pierce (D-NH) was inaugurated in 1853, he took his wife and their eleven-year-old son to visit family in Massachusetts. En route, their … Continue reading
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Seward and Davis: An Unlikely Friendship
Jefferson Davis and William Seward in their old age. William H. Seward: Republican Whig The 1850s was decade seething with unrest; a volcano just waiting to erupt. The Whigs had always been a cobbled-together party of various factions and sections … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, American history, CSA President Jefferson Davis, Democratic Party, Feather Schwartz Foster, Franklin Pierce, history, Jefferson Davis, Midwife Margaretta Hetzel, Republican Party, Secretary of State William Seward, Secretary of War Jefferson Davis, Senator Jefferson Davis, Senator William Seward, Seward Befriends Davis, The Confederate President, US history, Varina Davis, Whig Party, William Seward
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