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If all of Lincoln’s Presidential opponents in both the 1860 and 1864 election had all of their electoral votes combined, would there have been enough electoral votes to beat Lincoln in the election he received the fewest electoral votes? If so, which election?
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Who is he?
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Who is he?
- He was sworn in as a member of Company A, 5th Mounted Texas and served as a teamster.
- His master was killed at Glorieta Pass.
- He was wounded on the head by a piece of a shell.
- He may be the only black that was entitled to a pension for service in the Confederate army, but he didn't get it.
- He participated in various reunions and was treated with consideration by the veterans.
- He requested to be buried in his uniform of Confederate gray.