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To: iowamark

This article is useless without also mentioning the Vice President.

John C Breckinridge !

Who split the democrat party in two?

John C Breckinridge !

Who led the rump democrat part on the election?

John C Breckinridge !

Who came in second in the electoral college?

John C Breckinridge !

Who’s States left the Union rather than suffer a split government with the Republicans (dems controlled the Senate and the Courte)?

John C Breckinridge !

Who was removed from the Senate (appointed by a State after losing) for treason?

John C Breckinridge !

Who became a (bad) Confederatw general?

John C Breckinridge !

Who bungled the Confederate attack in Baton Rouge?

John C Breckinridge !


17 posted on 10/20/2018 8:48:56 PM PDT by Pikachu_Dad ("the media are selling you a line of soap)
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To: Pikachu_Dad

Well, at least he was consistent!


27 posted on 10/21/2018 6:46:50 AM PDT by rockrr ( Everything is different now...)
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To: Pikachu_Dad
Pikachu Dad: "Who’s States left the Union rather than suffer a split government with the Republicans (dems controlled the Senate and the Courte)?"

Not quite.
Breckenridge was a Kentuckian and Kentucky never declared secession.

What we might call "rump Kentuckians" did declare secession and were admitted as the Confederacy's 13th & last star, in the center:

30 posted on 10/21/2018 9:59:16 AM PDT by BroJoeK ((a little historical perspective...))
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