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The Republican Party nominating convention was held in Baltimore on June 7 and 8, 1864. Only it wasn’t called the Republican Party that year. It was called the National Union Party. The Civil War continue to rage on, much to the chagrin of many in the North. Casualties were stacking... Continue reading
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