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Andrew Johnson Impeachment S P Chase Colfax Wade

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Andrew Johnson Impeachment S P Chase Colfax Wade
<B>Andrew Johnson Impeachment: Chase, Colfax, and Wade Signed Brady </B></I><B><I>Cartes de Visite</B></I></B></I><B>.</B></I> Collection of three <I>cartes de visite </B></I>photographs signed "<I>S P Chase</B></I>," "<I>Schuyler Colfax</B></I>," and "<I>B.F. Wade/Ohio</B></I>." The Colfax and Wade measure 2.5" x 4", the Chase has been trimmed at the top 2.5" x 3.75". Each has the Brady studio imprint on verso. <B>Salmon P. Chase</B></I> was Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury. As Chief Justice, he presided over President Johnson's impeachment trial. Ohio Senator <B>Benjamin Franklin Wade</B></I> was President pro tempore of the Senate and would have become the 18th U.S. President if Johnson had been found guilty. <B>Schuyler Colfax</B></I> represented Indiana in Congress from 1855-1869 and was Speaker of the House during the impeachment trial. He served as Grant's Vice President from 1869-1873. Fine condition.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)