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Jacob Collamer (1791-1865)
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Jacob Collamer (1791-1865)
Collamer took a leading role in the effort of Senate Republicans to change the Cabinet in mid-December 1862. As Maine Senator William Fessenden later recalled, Collamer’s involvement in the Senate caucus that sought…
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