General James Abram Garfield (1831-1881) served for the Union in Civil War and was elected 20th President of the United States.

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General James Abram Garfield (1831-1881) served for the Union in the Civil War. He was elected the 20th President of the United States in 1880. He was constantly harassed by people seeking jobs and was shot by one on July 2, 1881. He died on September 19. The illustration is from an autotype by Edward Bierstadt and dates to 1886.

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