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Andrew Johnson: There is ground to apprehend danger of an insurrection in Baltimore against the constituted authorities of the State of…

On the recordNovember 1, 1866
There is ground to apprehend danger of an insurrection in Baltimore against the constituted authorities of the State of Maryland on or about the day of the election soon to be held in that city
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Andrew Johnson
Democratic · Tennessee

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