The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . as quitedifferent, and he accepted a nomination. The civilwar was at its height; many of the loyal voters werein the army, and the Southern sympathizers, underthe lead of Mr. Valla
The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . as quitedifferent, and he accepted a nomination. The civilwar was at its height; many of the loyal voters werein the army, and the Southern sympathizers, underthe lead of Mr. Vallandigham were openly Vallandigham was arrested and sent withinthe Confederate lines, and during his absence wasnominated by the democrats for the governor, thereseemed a possibility that the peace faction in thestate might elect him. At this time, Mr. Broughdeclared in a speech that the war had ended slavery,and called on all true patriots to unite and save theUnion. He received the republican nomination, andwas re-elected by the overwhelming majority of 10,099votes. His administration of the office made himdistinctively the war governor of Ohio, althoughthere are three who are sometimes so called. Hegathered 38,000 troops for Gen. Grant in ten days,and worked with nothing else in view but the suc-cess of the Union cause, and the welfare of the sol-dier, whom he defended with the unselfish loyalty.
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