. Portrait and biographical record of Lafayette and Saline counties, Missouri : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States. urse of his arduous services, four horses wereshot from under him, and he was wounded four times In 1864, Gen. Hayes was elected to Congress, fromthe Second Ohio District, which had long been Dem-ocratic. He was not present during the campaign,and after his election was importuned to resign hiscommission in the army; but he finally declared, Ishall never come


. Portrait and biographical record of Lafayette and Saline counties, Missouri : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States. urse of his arduous services, four horses wereshot from under him, and he was wounded four times In 1864, Gen. Hayes was elected to Congress, fromthe Second Ohio District, which had long been Dem-ocratic. He was not present during the campaign,and after his election was importuned to resign hiscommission in the army; but he finally declared, Ishall never come to Washington until I can come 1 vthe way of Richmond. He was re-elected in 1866. In 1867, Gen Hayes was elected Governor of Ohio,over Hon. Allen G. Thurman, a populai 1869 was re-elected over George H. was elected Governor for the third term in 1875. In 1876 he was the standard beater of the Repub-lican Party in the Presidential contest, and after ahard long contest was chosen President, and was inaugurated Monday, March 5, 1875. He served hisfull term, not, however, with satisfaction to his parly,but his administration was an average oft? THE NEW YORK—PUBLIC UBKARY actor, LEN0X ATO MLUEN ,,.**. TWENTIETH PRESIDENT. 95


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