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    Benjamin Franklin Butler (November 5, 1818 – January 11, 1893) was an American major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer, and businessman from...
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    as averse to the nomination as Sherman. Anti-Monopoly candidates: Benjamin F. Butler from Massachusetts Allen G. Thurman from Ohio James B. Weaver from...
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    Benjamin Franklin Butler (December 17, 1795 – November 8, 1858) was a lawyer from the state of New York. A professional and political ally of Martin Van...
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  • Party was a short-lived American political party. The party nominated Benjamin F. Butler for President of the United States in 1884, as did the Greenback Party...
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    William Allen, Mary R. (Marshall) Butler, he was the grandson of United States Attorney General Benjamin F. Butler. He attended Princeton University,...
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    the Five Families of the Italian American Mafia in the 1980s. Weiser, Benjamin; Rashbaum, William K. (March 10, 2017). "With Preet Bharara's Dismissal...
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    Grant ordered the Army of the James under Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler to attack toward Richmond. Butler devised a plan that historian John Horn called his...
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    military, nor did he live in the South during the Civil War. General Benjamin F. Butler bought 12 and Admiral David Dixon Porter bought one, it was not until...
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  • "contraband of war". The policy was first articulated by General Benjamin F. Butler in 1861, in what came to be known as the "Fort Monroe Doctrine," established...
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    the James. Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler was placed in command. During Lt. Gen. Ulysses Grant's Overland Campaign in 1864, Butler made several unsuccessful...
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