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Thumbnail photo of President James Garfield by NCPC Staff

Description

(1831-1881) 20th U.S. President, Brigadier General in the Civil War, House Representative, state senator, professor and president of Hiram College. His death, 2 mo. after being shot and 6 mo. after his inauguration, made his tenure the 2nd shortest in U.S. History.

Themes

American PresidentsAmerican Presidents
StatesmanshipStatesmanship

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Coordinates

38° 53' 20" N 77° 0' 44" W

Latitude/Longitude

38.888957190573464,-77.012245338747363

Authorized

N/A (N/A)

Dedicated

1887

Sponsor

The Society of Army of Cumberland; paid for by U.S. Government and private contributions

Owner

FEDERAL - OTHER - AOC