In this election, Samuel Pomeroy issued a circular supporting the Secretary of the Treasury as a candidate. The  incumbent had his cabinet sign the "blind memorandum" in the event that he lost this election, during which Wend
In this election, Samuel Pomeroy issued a circular supporting the Secretary of the Treasury as a candidate. The  incumbent had his cabinet sign the "blind memorandum" in the event that he lost this election, during which Wendell  Phillips supported a party that withdrew its candidate after the removal of postmaster general Montgomery Blair. The  Radical Democratic Party arose during this election, during which the word (*) "miscegenation" was coined in campaign  literature. Clement Vallandigham was on the Democratic platform committee in this election, during which the winning candidate  dropped Hannibal Hamlin as his running mate and chose Andrew Johnson instead. For 10 points, name this election in which  George McClellan was defeated by the incumbent, Abraham Lincoln.
In this election, Samuel Pomeroy issued a circular supporting the Secretary of the Treasury as a candidate.