During the U. S. Presidential Election of 1864, Douglass supported John C. Frémont.

As the 1864 Presidential election drew near, the Confederacy's prospects for victory were ebbing and the tide of war increasingly favored the North.

" With respect to the Presidential election of 1864, Garfield did not consider Lincoln particularly worthy of re-election, but no other viable alternative was available.

Nevertheless, the Civil War disrupted the electoral process to the extent that no Presidential Electoral votes were recognized from all eleven Southern states in 1864.

In the 1864 Presidential election, President Lincoln won the county handily against Gen. McClellan.

) The social turbulence of the war years reached the Presidential Mansion, as in 1864, several of the Davises ' domestic slaves escaped.

In spring 1864, their son Joseph Davis was killed in an accident at the Presidential Mansion.

Senator Bristow supported all Union war effort legislation, the Presidential election of Abraham Lincoln in 1864, and the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment that outlawed slavery.

He was a Presidential Elector for Michigan in 1864 and a member of the State constitutional convention in 1866.

In 1864, John Frémont, whom Brownson strongly supported, withdrew from the Presidential race.

During the run-up to the Presidential election of 1864, Abraham Lincoln compared himself to Blondin on the tightrope, with all that was valuable to America in the wheelbarrow he was pushing before him.

He was one of the many politicians considered for the Republican Vice Presidential nomination in 1864.

Madison Square was also the site in November 1864 of a political rally, complete with torchlight parade and fireworks, in support of the Presidential candidacy of Democrat General George B. McClellan, who was running against his old boss, Abraham Lincoln.

In June 1864 he was a delegate to the Baltimore Convention of the National Union Party where he placed the name of Daniel S. Dickinson in contention for the Vice Presidential nomination on the ticket with President Lincoln.

Stevenson had two more major political tasks, he seved as a Presidential Elector in 1872 as he had in 1864.

An exceptionally astute politician deeply involved with power issues in each state, he reached out to War Democrats and managed his own re-election in the 1864 presidential election.

Passage of the proposed amendment became part of the Republican / Unionist platform in the election of 1864.

As a leading War Democrat and pro-Union southerner, Johnson was an ideal candidate for the Republicans in the national election of 1864, as they sought to enlarge their base to include War Democrats ; they even changed the party name to the National Union Party to reflect this expansion.

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* November 8 – U. S. presidential election, 1864: Abraham Lincoln is reelected in an overwhelming victory over George B. McClellan.

In the 1864 Congressional election, Garfield's district base weakened due to his refusal to support Lincoln's re-election, but was reinvigorated when he reminded his constituents of his traditional disdain of partisanship ; he was then nominated by acclamation and his re-election was assured.

In the United States presidential election of 1864, Abraham Lincoln was re-elected as president.

Wilhelm, Duke of Urach ( 1864 – 1928 ), had the distinction of being under consideration for five thrones at different times: that of King of Wurttemberg in the 1890s, as the senior agnate by primogeniture when it became likely that King William II would die without male descendants, leaving as heir Duke Albrecht of Wurttemberg, a more distantly related, albeit dynastic, royal kinsman ; Prince of Albania in 1913 ; Prince of Monaco as the next heir by proximity of blood following the Hereditary Prince Louis during a succession crisis resolved in July 1918 ; Grand Duke of Alsace-Lorraine in 1917, and his election by the Taryba as King of Lithuania in July 1918.

Finally, the Constitution of 1864 eliminated the rotating gubernatorial election districts and, since the election of 1868, the Governor has been elected by all the voters of the state.

After he was relieved of command, McClellan became the unsuccessful Democratic Party nominee opposing Lincoln in the 1864 presidential election.

The issue of miscegenation, raised by the opponents of Abraham Lincoln, featured prominently in the election campaign of 1864.

A political cartoon from the 1864 election depicting William Pitt Fessenden | Secretary Fessenden of the Lincoln administration running " Chase's Mill " at left to flood the country with Greenbacks

The armies remained unengaged for over a month, causing political consternation in the North as the 1864 election drew near.

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In his general election campaign, Maddox equated the Callaway Republicans to the American Civil War and the 1864 March to the Sea waged in Georgia by Union General William Tecumseh Sherman.

Copperheadism was a major issue in the 1864 presidential election ; its strength increased when Union armies were doing poorly, and decreased when they won great victories.

In the 1864 election, Everett campaigned extensively for Lincoln and the " Union " Party, as the Republicans called themselves that year.

Beginning with his first election as governor of Maine, continuing to the end of his life, even as he suffered continual pain and discomfort from his wounds of 1864, Chamberlain was active in the Grand Army of the Republic and made many return visits to Gettysburg, giving speeches at soldiers ' reunions.

* National Union Party ( United States ), the name of the ticket on which Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson ran in the 1864 United States presidential election.

It remained in place until 1858, when the Crimean War removed the two countries from Russian influence and confirmed the rule by several European powers first established by the Treaty of Paris ; the Paris Convention of 1858 remained the governing document following the election of Alexandru Ioan Cuza as Domnitor over the united countries ( 1859 ), but was replaced by Cuza's own organic law, entitled Statutul dezvoltător al Convenţiei de la Paris (" Statute expanding the Paris Convention "), in 1864.

At its 1864 convention, the Republican Party selected Andrew Johnson, a War Democrat from the Southern state of Tennessee, as his running mate.

A study of 65 predominantly Yankee counties showed that they voted only 40 % for the Whigs in 1848 and 1852, but became 61 – 65 % Republican in presidential elections of 1856 through 1864.

The following four years would be the only time that the president and vice-president were from different parties ( John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun would later be elected president and vice-president as political opponents, but they were both Democratic-Republicans candidates ; Andrew Johnson, Abraham Lincoln's second vice-president, was a Democrat, but Lincoln ran on a combined Union ticket in 1864, not as a strict Republican ).

But Lincoln was still popular with most members of the Republican party and the National Union Party nominated him for a second term as president at their convention in Baltimore, Maryland, on June 7-8, 1864.

The South Orange Library Association was organized by William Beebe, president of the Republican Club, where on November 14, 1864, a group of men and women met.

* George Ross Smith ( 1864 – 1952 ), Republican US representative from Minnesota, 1913 – 1917

In 1864, in the interest of fostering national unity, Abraham Lincoln from the Republican Party ( popular in the North ) and Andrew Johnson of the Democratic Party ( popular in the South ), were co-endorsed and run together for President and Vice-President as candidates of the National Union Party.

Republican prosecutors accused some leaders of treason in a series of trials in 1864.

Cornell was a Republican member of the New York State Assembly ( Tompkins Co .) in 1862 and 1863 ; and of the New York State Senate from 1864 to 1867, sitting in the 87th, 88th, 89th and 90th New York State Legislatures.

By 1864, the Republicans had a coalition built around followers of the " free labor " ideology, as well as soldiers and veterans of the Union Army ( Since then, the military establishment has been solidly Republican ).

In Republican prosecutors in the Midwest accused some Copperhead activists of treason in a series of trials in 1864.

He served in India before returning to Ireland where he became a Fenian, being sworn into the Irish Republican Brotherhood in 1864.

Grow was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1864 and 1868.

On February 8, 1864, during the 38th Congress, with the prospects for a Union victory improving, Republican Senator Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island introduced Senate ( Joint ) Resolution No. 25to withdraw the Corwin Amendment from further consideration by the state legislatures and halt the ratification process.

Alejandro Lerroux y García ( La Rambla, Córdoba, 4 March 1864 / 1866 – Madrid, 25 June 1949 ) was a Spanish politician who was the leader of the Radical Republican Party during the Second Spanish Republic.

Morgan became highly influential in Republican politics of his time and twice served as chairman of the Republican National Committee, 1856 to 1864 and 1872 to 1876.

He was a delegate to the national convention of the Republican Party in 1864 and was a Republican member of Congress from 1865 to 1867.

He served as Chairman of the Republican National Convention in 1864.

He was elected as a Republican in 1864 to the Thirty-ninth, and reelected to the Fortieth and Forty-first Congresses ( March 4, 1865-March 3, 1871 ).

He resigned his commission on May 26, 1864, to run for governor on the Republican ticket.

In 1864 Williams, having changed over to the Republican Party, was elected to the United States Senate ; he served one term, from 1865 to 1871.