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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 167 167 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 53 53 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 16 16 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 13 13 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 12 12 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1862., [Electronic resource] 10 10 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 8 8 Browse Search
Baron de Jomini, Summary of the Art of War, or a New Analytical Compend of the Principle Combinations of Strategy, of Grand Tactics and of Military Policy. (ed. Major O. F. Winship , Assistant Adjutant General , U. S. A., Lieut. E. E. McLean , 1st Infantry, U. S. A.) 7 7 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. 6 6 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 6 6 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 9, 1860., [Electronic resource], The Presidential election. (search)
23 Mobile,maj. 219 Lincoln. St. Louis,419289628177 since the adoption of the Constitution we have had eighteen Presidential elections, but fortunately, in no instance as yet has a President been chosen by the Northern or Southern States exclusively. The following table shows what number of Northern and what number of Southern States have voted for each of the successful candidates at each election: Year. Candidates.Northern States.Southern States 1788--Washington55 1792--Washington87 1795--Adams72 1800--Jefferson27 1804--Jefferson87 1808--Madison57 1812--Madison38 1816--Monroe88 1820--Monroe1212 1824--Adams72 1828--Jackson510 1832--Jackson88 1836--Van Buren87 1840--Harrison108 1844--Polk78 1848--Taylor78 1852--Pierce1413 1856--Buchanan814 Total129143 No successful candidate except John Quincy Adams, ever received less than a majority of all the States of the Union at the time of a given election, and it should be rememb