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Unconditional Union Ticket

Creator:
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-)
Publisher:
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-)
Collection:
Election Tickets
Location:
Indiana
Date of Original:
1864
Description:
Election ticket, 3 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches. Presidential election ticket listing candidates Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson and Republican presidential electors. Illustrated with an image of an American flag flying beside a cannon with smoke trailing from its barrel and cannonballs on the ground. Text reads: "Unconditional Union Ticket. For President, Abraham Lincoln For Vice-President, Andrew Johnson. For Electors at Large. David S. Gooding. Richard W. Thompson. For State Electors. 1st Dist. - James C. Denny. 2d Dist. - Cyrus T. Nixon. 3rd Dist. - Henry R. Pritchard. 4th Dist. - Leonidas Sexton. 5th Dist. - Benj. F. Claypool. 6th Dist. - Jonathan J. Wright. 7th Dist. - John Osborn. 8th Dist. - Robert P. Davidson. 9th Dist. - James B. Belford. 10th Dist. - Timothy R. Dickinson. 11th Dist. - John M. Wallace." On the verso, design of wavy red and blue stripes with white stars in the blue stripes.
Subject:
Presidents--United States--Election--1864; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-); Republican Party (Ind.); Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Category:
Manuscripts & Documents
Format of Original:
Ticket
Item ID:
71200908500480
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Digital File ID:
71200908500480
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
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