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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, 1864. The removal of ballot boxes to the polls, at the fifth

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, 1864. The removal of ballot boxes to the polls, at the fifth


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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, 1864. The removal of ballot boxes to the polls, at the fifth

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, 1864.
The removal of ballot boxes to the polls, at the fifth precinct police station in New York City on Election Day, 8 November 1864. Contemporary American engraving

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1864 Ballot Box Election Election Day Horse Drawn Night November Police Polls Presidential Voting Wagon Poll


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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, 1864 - A Glimpse into Democracy's Journey

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Presidential Election of 1864. Against the backdrop of the Civil War, citizens exercise their right to vote as ballot boxes are transported to the polls at New York City's fifth precinct police station on that fateful Election Day, November 8th. The image showcases an exterior scene bustling with activity under the cover of night. Horse-drawn wagons laden with ballot boxes traverse through dimly lit streets, symbolizing both hope and uncertainty for a nation divided by war. The engraving's contemporary style adds depth and texture to this historical snapshot. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of the resilience and determination exhibited by Americans during times of crisis. Despite facing immense challenges posed by armed conflict, citizens still found solace in exercising their democratic rights through voting. This image serves as a poignant reminder that democracy is not merely an abstract concept but rather a tangible force shaped by ordinary individuals who believe in its power to effect change. It invites us to reflect on our own civic responsibilities today and appreciate how far we have come since those tumultuous days of yesteryear. Presidential elections continue to shape our nation's destiny, making this timeless photograph all the more relevant even after centuries have passed. It stands as a testament to America's enduring commitment towards ensuring every voice is

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