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Abraham Lincoln - In 1848, during his term in Congress...
In 1848, during his term in Congress, he advocated General Taylor's nomination for the presidency, in opposition to all others, and also took an active part for his election after his nomination... (Abraham Lincoln)

In 1848, during his term in Congress, he advocated General Taylor's nomination for the presidency, in opposition to all others, and also took an active part for his election after his nomination...

Abraham Lincoln

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