North Carolina, one of the original 13 colonies, entered the Union in November 1789. The state did not participate in the 1864 election due to secession. Like many other southern states, North Carolina voted almost exclusively Democratic from 1876 through 1964 and almost exclusively Republican begin...
(1964 Election) (To Mike Mansfield)In 1965, I'll be damned everywhere as a Communist appeaser. But I don't care. If I tried to pull out completely now, we would have another Joe McCarthy red scare on our hands, but I can do it after i'm reelected. So we had better be damned...
Place of Burial: New York City, New York Cause of Death: Throat cancer Age: 63 years old Length of Retirement: 3063 days Religion: Methodist Party: Republican Birth name: Hiram Ulysses Grant Ulysses S. Grant Offices Held Commanding General of the United States Army (1864-1869) Ulysses S. ...
I did not vote for General Taylor; and my family, especially the old lady is strongly opposed to his election. (it is rumored he said this) It would be judicious to act with magnanimity towards a prostate foe. The idea that I should become President seems to me too visionary to require...
Eleventh President (1845-1849) Birthday: November 2, 1795 (Monday) Birthplace: Pineville, North Carolina Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Date of Death: June 15, 1849 (Friday) Place of Death: Nashville, Tennessee Place of Burial: Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville,