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71 relations: Abraham Lincoln, American Civil War, Andrew Johnson, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, Beta Theta Pi, Bloody Island (Mississippi River), Charles D. Drake, Colonel (United States), Democratic Party (United States), Duel, Electoral College (United States), Emancipation Proclamation, Francis Preston Blair Jr., Frankfort, Kentucky, Free Soil Party, Freedmen's Bureau bills, German Americans in the American Civil War, Henry Wilson, Horace Greeley, Jesse Bledsoe, John B. Henderson, John Brown (Kentucky), John C. Frémont, John S. Phelps, Joseph J. Gravely, Joseph W. McClurg, Kirkwood, Missouri, Liberal Republican Party (United States), List of Governors of Missouri, List of United States Democratic Party presidential tickets, List of United States Senators from Missouri, Mason Brown, Massachusetts, Missouri, Missouri House of Representatives, New Haven, Connecticut, President of the United States, Radical Republican, Reconstruction era, Republican Party (United States), Robert Wilson (Missouri), Secession, Silas Woodson, Slavery in the United States, Solomon Foot, St. Louis, St. Louis Globe-Democrat, Thomas A. Hendricks, Thomas Caute Reynolds, ..., Thomas Hart Benton (politician), Transylvania University, Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851), Ulysses S. Grant, Unconditional Union Party, Union (American Civil War), Union Army, United States, United States presidential election, 1864, United States presidential election, 1872, United States Senate, United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, University of Louisville, Vice President of the United States, Waldo P. Johnson, William P. Fessenden, Yale College, Yale University, 1872 Democratic National Convention, 1872 Liberal Republican convention. Expand index (21 more) »
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
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Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 July 31, 1875) was the 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.
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Bachelor of Laws
The Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B. or B.L.) is an undergraduate degree in law (or a first professional degree in law, depending on jurisdiction) originating in England and offered in Japan and most common law jurisdictionsexcept the United States and Canadaas the degree which allows a person to become a lawyer.
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Beta Theta Pi
Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ), commonly known as Beta, is a North American social fraternity that was founded in 1839 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
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Bloody Island (Mississippi River)
Bloody Island was a sandbar or "towhead" (river island) in the Mississippi River, opposite St. Louis, Missouri, which became densely wooded and a rendezvous for duelists because it was considered "neutral" and not under Missouri or Illinois control.
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Charles D. Drake
Charles Daniel Drake (April 11, 1811April 1, 1892) was a United States Senator from Missouri.
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Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force, colonel is the most senior field grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and immediately below the rank of brigadier general.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).
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Duel
A duel is an arranged engagement in combat between two people, with matched weapons, in accordance with agreed-upon rules.
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Electoral College (United States)
The United States Electoral College is the mechanism established by the United States Constitution for the election of the president and vice president of the United States by small groups of appointed representatives, electors, from each state and the District of Columbia.
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Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation, or Proclamation 95, was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863.
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Francis Preston Blair Jr.
Francis Preston Blair Jr. (February 19, 1821July 8, 1875) was an American jurist, politician and soldier.
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Frankfort, Kentucky
Frankfort is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the seat of Franklin County.
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Free Soil Party
The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections as well as in some state elections.
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Freedmen's Bureau bills
The Freedmen's Bureau bills provided legislative authorization for the Freedmen's Bureau (formally known as the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands), which was set up by President Abraham Lincoln in 1865 as part of the United States Army.
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German Americans in the American Civil War
German-Americans were the largest ethnic contingent to fight for the Union in the American Civil War.
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Henry Wilson
Henry Wilson (born Jeremiah Jones Colbath; February 16, 1812 – November 22, 1875) was the 18th Vice President of the United States (1873–75) and a Senator from Massachusetts (1855–73).
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Horace Greeley
Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American author, statesman, founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time.
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Jesse Bledsoe
Jesse Bledsoe (April 6, 1776June 25, 1836) was a Senator from Kentucky.
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John B. Henderson
John Brooks Henderson (November 16, 1826April 12, 1913) was a United States Senator from Missouri and a co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
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John Brown (Kentucky)
John Brown (September 12, 1757August 29, 1837) was an American lawyer and statesman who participated in the development and formation of the State of Kentucky after the American Revolutionary War.
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John C. Frémont
John Charles Frémont or Fremont (January 21, 1813July 13, 1890) was an American explorer, politician, and soldier who, in 1856, became the first candidate of the Republican Party for the office of President of the United States.
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John S. Phelps
John Smith Phelps (December 22, 1814November 20, 1886) was a politician, soldier during the American Civil War, and the 23rd Governor of Missouri.
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Joseph J. Gravely
Joseph Jackson Gravely (September 25, 1828 – April 28, 1872) was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and teacher from Virginia and Missouri.
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Joseph W. McClurg
Joseph Washington McClurg (February 22, 1818December 2, 1900) was the 19th Governor of Missouri in the decade following the American Civil War.
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Kirkwood, Missouri
Kirkwood is an inner-ring western suburb of St. Louis located in St. Louis County, Missouri.
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Liberal Republican Party (United States)
The Liberal Republican Party of the United States was an American political party that was organized in May 1872 to oppose the reelection of President Ulysses S. Grant and his Radical Republican supporters in the presidential election of 1872.
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List of Governors of Missouri
Following is a list of Governors of Missouri since its territory became part of the United States.
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List of United States Democratic Party presidential tickets
This is a list of the candidates for the offices of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States of the modern Democratic Party of the United States.
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List of United States Senators from Missouri
Missouri was admitted to the Union on August 10, 1821.
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Mason Brown
Mason Brown (November 10, 1799 – January 27, 1867) was an American politician who served as Secretary of State of Kentucky.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Missouri
Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.
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Missouri House of Representatives
The Missouri House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Missouri General Assembly.
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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President of the United States
The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Radical Republican
The Radical Republicans were a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 (before the American Civil War) until the end of Reconstruction in 1877.
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Reconstruction era
The Reconstruction era was the period from 1863 (the Presidential Proclamation of December 8, 1863) to 1877.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.
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Robert Wilson (Missouri)
Robert Wilson (November 1803May 10, 1870) was a United States Senator from Missouri.
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Secession
Secession (derived from the Latin term secessio) is the withdrawal of a group from a larger entity, especially a political entity, but also from any organization, union or military alliance.
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Silas Woodson
Silas Woodson (May 18, 1819October 9, 1896) was the 21st Governor of Missouri, United States, between January 3, 1873 and January 12, 1875.
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Slavery in the United States
Slavery in the United States was the legal institution of human chattel enslavement, primarily of Africans and African Americans, that existed in the United States of America in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Solomon Foot
Solomon Foot (November 19, 1802March 28, 1866) was a Vermont politician and attorney.
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St. Louis
St.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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Thomas A. Hendricks
Thomas Andrews Hendricks (September 7, 1819November 25, 1885) was an American politician and lawyer from Indiana who served as the 16th Governor of Indiana (1873–77) and the 21st Vice President of the United States (1885).
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Thomas Caute Reynolds
Thomas Caute Reynolds (October 11, 1821 – March 30, 1887) was Confederate Governor of the divided border-state of Missouri in the American Civil War, following the death of Claiborne Jackson.
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Thomas Hart Benton (politician)
Thomas Hart Benton (March 14, 1782April 10, 1858), nicknamed "Old Bullion", was a United States Senator from Missouri.
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Transylvania University
Transylvania University is a private university in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.
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Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851)
The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 was signed on September 17, 1851 between United States treaty commissioners and representatives of the Cheyenne, Sioux, Arapaho, Crow, Assiniboine, Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nations.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses Simpson Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American soldier and statesman who served as Commanding General of the Army and the 18th President of the United States, the highest positions in the military and the government of the United States.
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Unconditional Union Party
The Unconditional Union Party was a loosely organized political entity during the American Civil War and the early days of Reconstruction.
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Union (American Civil War)
During the American Civil War (1861–1865), the Union, also known as the North, referred to the United States of America and specifically to the national government of President Abraham Lincoln and the 20 free states, as well as 4 border and slave states (some with split governments and troops sent both north and south) that supported it.
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Union Army
During the American Civil War, the Union Army referred to the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the Union of the collective states.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States presidential election, 1864
The United States presidential election of 1864, the 20th quadrennial presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1864.
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United States presidential election, 1872
The United States presidential election of 1872 was the 22nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1872.
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United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.
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United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
The United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works is responsible for dealing with matters related to the environment and infrastructure.
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United States Senate Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate
This committee of the United States Senate was created November 4, 1807.
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University of Louisville
The University of Louisville (UofL) is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky, a member of the Kentucky state university system.
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Vice President of the United States
The Vice President of the United States (informally referred to as VPOTUS, or Veep) is a constitutional officer in the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States as the President of the Senate under Article I, Section 3, Clause 4, of the United States Constitution, as well as the second highest executive branch officer, after the President of the United States.
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Waldo P. Johnson
Waldo P. Johnson (born Waldo Porter Johnson; September 16, 1817August 14, 1885) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Missouri from 1863 to 1865.
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William P. Fessenden
William Pitt Fessenden (October 16, 1806September 8, 1869) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine.
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Yale College
Yale College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Yale University.
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Yale University
Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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1872 Democratic National Convention
The 1872 Democratic National Convention was a presidential nominating convention held at Ford's Grand Opera House on East Fayette Street, between North Howard and North Eutaw Streets, in Baltimore, Maryland on July 9 and 10, 1872.
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1872 Liberal Republican convention
An influential group of dissident Republicans split from the party to form the Liberal Republican Party in 1870.
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