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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04745.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1880s |
| Title | De Golyer and Credit Mobilier defending Garfield against corruption charges |
| Date | [1880] |
| Author | Garfield, James A. (James Abram) (1831-1881) |
| Document Type | Miscellany |
| Content Description | Campaign leaflet relating to the election of 1880, subtitled "Extract from General Beatty's Speech before the Eighth War Republican's Club." As one might expect, he waves the 'bloody flag' in his peroration: "They may fail to see the Confederate army of which you [Democrats] are the avant couriers. They may even forget just how many millions of rebel claims are waiting payment at the hands of a Democratic administration." |
| Subjects | President Election Politics Government and Civics Republican Party Democratic Party Civil War Military History Wartime Pillaging and Destruction Confederate States of America |
| People | Garfield, James Abram (1831-1881) |
| Place written | [s.l.] |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |