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Roscoe Conkling (1829-1888)
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Abraham Lincoln & New York
Roscoe Conkling (1829-1888)
Conkling was better known for his career after the Civil War — when his arrogance reached almost insufferable levels. After serving another term in Congress from 1865 to 1867, Conkling was elected to the Senate. “Conkling was a…”
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