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Voting in the Field

A Forgotten Chapter of the Civil War

by Josiah H. Benton

SuffrageSoildiersSoldiersPolitics and governmentLaw and legislationElectionsVotingHistory

*Voting in the Field* was provided for, or attempted to be provided for, soldiers between May 8, 1861 and October 13, 1864. This book explains the differences in laws and voting outcomes in field voting in 25 US states.

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Book data: Open Library