Committee Reports and Papers of the Committee on Elections for the 35th Congress

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Committee Reports and Papers of the Committee on Elections for the 35th Congress

1857-1859

This file unit contains records related to claims (HR35A-D6.1); the contested election cases of Henry P. Brooks v. Henry W. Davis, Maryland (HR35A-D6.2); Bird B. Chapman v. Fenner Ferguson, Territory of Nebraska (HR35A-D6.3); C. L. Vallandigham v. Lewis D. Campbell, Ohio (HR35A-D6.4); and W. P. Whyte v. Harris J. Morrison, Maryland (HR35A-D6.5); and the seating of a Delegate from the Territory of Minnesota (HR35A-D6.6).

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Vallandigham, Clement Laird, 1820-1871

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Clement Laird Vallandigham was born July 29, 1820, in New Lisbon, Ohio (now Lisbon, Ohio), to Clement and Rebecca Laird Vallandigham. His father, a Presbyterian minister, educated his son at home. In 1841, Vallandigham had a dispute with the college president at Jefferson College in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. He was honorably dismissed, but he never received a degree. Edwin M. Stanton, the future Secretary of War under President Lincoln, was Vallandigham's close friend before the Civil War....