Antique Photo of President James A. Garfield second to be assassinated rare

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Antique Photo of President James A. Garfield second to be assassinated rare:
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Antique Photograph of President James A. Garfield second to be assassinated
James A. Garfield, the 20thPresident of the United States, wasassassinatedat 9:30am on July 2, 1881, less than four months into his term as President. He was shot byCharles J. Guiteauat theBaltimore and Potomac Railroad StationinWashington, D.C., and died inElberon, New Jerseyon September 19, 1881. Guiteau\'s motive was revenge against Garfield for an imagined political debt. Garfield was the second of four Presidents to be assassinated, followingAbraham Lincolnand precedingWilliam McKinleyandJohn F. Kennedy. HisVice President,Chester A. Arthur, succeeded Garfield as President.
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