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Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin
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Ohio Democrats nominated Vallandigham for Congress, demonstrating attachment to the 'lost cause.' Recent evidence reveals his wartime escape to Canada with rebel officers to execute a Confederate plan for the 1863 New York riot, timed with Lee's invasion but occurring too late.
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the riot came too late to be as efficient as the rebels hoped.
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The Ohio Democracy nominated Vallandigham for Congress. Evidence shows he escaped to Canada during the war with rebel officers, charged by Jeff. Davis' Government to execute a plan from Richmond to excite the riot in New York city in summer 1863, intended simultaneously with Lee's invasion of the North. Vallandigham is the mutual friend of Horatio Seymour and Jefferson Davis.