He remained in his Senate seat after Tennessee seceeded, leading the War Democrats, and he became military governor of Tennessee before he was nominated as Vice-President.
He is buried under a willow tree which he planted from a cutting taken at the tomb of Napoleon. He remained in his Senate seat after Tennessee seceeded, leading the War Democrats, and he became military governor of Tennessee before he was nominated as Vice-President. For 10 points—name this unpopular President whose violation of the Tenure of Office Act sparked his impeachment.
He is buried under a willow tree which he planted from a cutting taken at the tomb of Napoleon.
Andrew {Johnson}