How Mail-in Ballots Conspiracy Was Hatched Against Lincoln’s Re-election In 1864

In 1864, the most elaborate mail-in ballots election conspiracy in American history was discovered. The plot was hatched against Abraham Lincoln's re-election.

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How Mail-in Ballots Conspiracy Was Hatched Against Lincoln’s Re-election In 1864

The Process

When Orville Wood traveled to Baltimore in the fall of 1864, he had no idea that he would be able to uncover one of the most elaborate election conspiracy in Ameri...

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