Letters, 1866-1873.

Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Ku Klux Klan (19th cent.)

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Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861

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Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. He was one of two Democratic Party nominees for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Abraham Lincoln. Douglas had previously defeated Lincoln in the 1858 United States Senate election in Illinois, known for the Lincoln–Douglas debates. During the 1850s, Douglas was one of the foremost advocates of popular sovereignty, which held that each territory should be allowe...

United States. President (1869-1877 : Grant)

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Cushing was the naval officer noted for torpedoing the Confederate ram Albemarle in 1864. From the description of Appointment of William B. Cushing, 1872 Mar. 5. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 36087845 ...

Democratic Party (N.C.)

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During the 1960 election, the North Carolina Democratic Party was led by Bert L. Bennett, state executive committee chairman, and operated out of headquarters in Raleigh, N.C. Democratic candidates for whom the state party campaigned in 1960 included John F. Kennedy for President of the United States and Terry Sandford for Governor of North Carolina. From the guide to the Democratic Party Campaign Headquarters Records, ., 1960, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. S...

Republican Party (N.C.)

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Williams, Robert, 1829-1901

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Holden, W. W. (William Woods), 1818-1892

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Journalist and governor of North Carolina, from Raleigh (Wake Co.), N.C. From the description of Papers, 1841-1929. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19642870 W. W. Holden served as provisional governor of North Carolina in 1868 and as governor from 1868 to 1870. From the description of W. W. Holden correspondence, 1846-1870. WorldCat record id: 23186272 William Woods Holden was born in Hillsborough, N.C., in 1818. He served as provisional g...

Williams, Adèle Cutts Douglas, 1835-1899

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Douglas, Robert M. (Robert Martin), 1849-1917

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Son of Stephen A. Douglas; lawyer, Greensboro, North Carolina; private secretary to Ulysses S. Grant; U.S. Supreme Court justice. From the description of Letters and biographical sketch: Greensboro, N.C., to Frank E. Stevens, Chicago, Ill., 1908-1910. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29551849 Son of Stephen A. Douglas; lawyer, Greensboro, N.C.; private secretary to Ulysses S. Grant; U.S. Supreme Court justice. From the description of Le...

Starbuck, Darius H.

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Settle, Thomas, 1831-1888

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Thomas Settle, Jr., of Greensboro, N.C., was a North Carolina Supreme Court justice, 1868-1871, chairman of the Republican National Convention, 1872, and U.S. district judge at Jacksonville, Fla., 1877-1888. Also represented in the collection is his son, Thomas Settle III (1865-1919), lawyer in Rockingham and Guilford counties, N.C., state district solicitor, 1886-1893, and Republican U.S. representative, 1893-1897. From the description of Thomas Settle papers, 1784, 1850-1924 [manus...

Holden, Joseph William, 1844-1875

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Dick, Robert P. (Robert Paine), 1823-1898

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N.C. jurist, law teacher, prominent Presbyterian layman and amateur Biblical scholar. From the description of Papers, 1855-1895. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 43738545 ...

United States. Congress. Senate

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Pool, John, 1826-1884

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Keogh, Thomas B. (Thomas Bernard), 1840-

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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...