Federal forces reinstate Kellogg as governor of Louisiana

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US Federal forces reinstate William Pitt Kellogg, the Republican governor of Louisiana, after John McEnery, Democrat, claimed to have won the 1872 election and asserted his right to be installed as governor.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Federal forces reinstate Kellogg as governor of Louisiana". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18667, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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