On July 2, 1881, James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C...
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British Bull Dog revolver (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
design. Charles J. Guiteau used a .442 Webley British Bulldog revolver to assassinate United States President James A. Garfield at the Baltimore and Potomac...
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Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
States President James A. Garfield was shot by assassin Charles J. Guiteau on July 2, 1881. The main building of the station had a 120-foot frontage...
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Garfield (née Rudolph; April 19, 1832 – March 14, 1918) was the first lady of the United States from March to September 1881, as the wife of James A....
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until his assassination in September that year. A preacher, lawyer, and Civil War general, Garfield served nine terms in the United States House of Representatives...
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C. It is a memorial to U.S. President James A. Garfield, who was elected in 1880 and assassinated in 1881 after serving only four months of his term....
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Abram Garfield (November 21, 1872 – October 16, 1958) was the youngest son of President James A. Garfield and Lucretia Rudolph Garfield, and an architect...
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The James A. Garfield Memorial is the final resting place of assassinated President James A. Garfield, located in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio...
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Charles J. Guiteau (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
who assassinated James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, in 1881. Guiteau believed he had played a major role in Garfield's election...
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President Andrew Johnson on April 15, 1865. The assassination of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, began at the Baltimore and...
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life and assassination of James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States. Published by Doubleday (an imprint of Knopf Doubleday Publishing...
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Executive Action (film) (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
the group that magnicide is indeed a viable option. He refers to the Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley assassinations as examples as well as unsuccessful...
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office. Seven of them were elected in years divisible by 20: William Henry Harrison (1840), Abraham Lincoln (1860), James A. Garfield (1880), William...
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I Am Going to the Lordy (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
scaffold. On 30 June 1882, the day of the execution of Guiteau for the assassination of President James Garfield, Guiteau announced, after famously dancing...
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Roosevelt David Rakoff as Leon Czolgosz Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Assassination of James A. Garfield Assassination of William McKinley Woodward, Richard...
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Half-Breeds (politics) (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
chairman of the convention. Both sides knew there was no chance of victory for either candidate, and the Half-Breeds chose James Garfield as a compromise...
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Candice Millard (category Date of birth missing (living people))
Scientific Expedition of the Amazon rainforest in 1913–14; Destiny of the Republic, about the assassination of James A. Garfield; Hero of the Empire, about...
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Charles Guiteau (song) (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
a traditional folk song about the assassination of US President James A. Garfield by Charles J. Guiteau. It is based on another old ballad, "James A....
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Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act (redirect from Pendleton Act of 1883)
Proponents of the spoils system were successful at blocking meaningful civil service reform until the assassination of President James A. Garfield in 1881...
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Stalwarts (politics) (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
This was signed by Arthur, who became President after the assassination of James A. Garfield, a Half-Breed. Stalwarts favored traditional machine politics...
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1895. The assassination of James A. Garfield happened in Washington, D.C., on July 2, 1881. Garfield was shot by Charles J. Guiteau at 9:30 a.m., less...
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1884 United States presidential election (category James G. Blaine)
of the 1884 Democratic National Convention. President Chester A. Arthur had acceded to the presidency in 1881 following the assassination of James A....
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Doctor Willard Bliss (category Assassination of James A. Garfield)
ballistic trauma, who treated President James A. Garfield after his shooting in July 1881 until his death two and a half months later. D.W. Bliss was born...
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Arthur became president following the death of his predecessor James A. Garfield, who had been assassinated by a troubled office seeker, Charles J. Guiteau...
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commencement of the only four-year term of James A. Garfield as president and Chester A. Arthur as vice president. Garfield was assassinated 199 days into...
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The Garfield Tea House in Long Branch, New Jersey, is the only remaining structure directly related to President James A. Garfield's final trip to the...
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1881 (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
reforms of the British Army's organization, comes into effect. July 2 – Assassination of James A. Garfield: United States President James A. Garfield is shot...
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Spoils system (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the Encyclopedia Americana with a Wikisource reference)
it was only after the 1881 assassination of James A. Garfield by Charles J. Guiteau as revenge for the latter being denied a consulship that the calls...
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Osgood, North Dakota (category Geography of Cass County, North Dakota)
1884 as "Garfield" (named in honor of the recently assassinated President James A. Garfield). The name was changed to "Osgood", in honor of the landowner...
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Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Assassination of James A. Garfield Assassination of John F. Kennedy List of United States presidential assassination...
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