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Montgomery Meigs: Civil War Quartermaster
The United States Army in April, 1861 On the eve of the Civil War, the regular United States Army consisted of 16,000 soldiers, most of which were deployed out west. Other than maintaining the always-touchy peace with the native tribes, … Continue reading
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Grover Cleveland’s Scandal: “Where’s My Pa?”
Presidential candidate Grover Cleveland was accused of fathering an illegitimate child. It was true. Maybe. Grover Cleveland: The Bachelor Candidate Grover Cleveland (1837-1908) was a forty-seven year old bachelor when the Democrats chose him as their presidential candidate in 1884. … Continue reading
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Tagged American history, Buffalo Mayor Grover Cleveland, Credit Mobilier scandal, election of 1884, Grover Cleveland, Grover Cleveland and Maria Halpin, Grover Cleveland scandal, Grover Cleveland's illegitimate child, history, Maine Senator James Blaine, Maria Halpin, NY Governor Grover Cleveland, President Grover Cleveland, presidential campaign of 1884, Presidential history, Senator James G. Blaine, US history, White House history
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