James A. Garfield: Difference between revisions

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* [[Cruel and Unusual Death]]: His getting shot was painful but brief. His actual death was over a series of months after infection set in and the man wasted away until he finally passed, never regaining consciousness.
* [[Dark Horse Victory]]: His being the Republican nominee for the election. No one wanted Hayes back, and the only Republican who was a possible choice was James G. Blaine,and he had enough enemies he lost, so Garfield wound up being the surprise victor.
* [[Shout-Out]]: ''[[Hark! A Vagrant]]'' has "[http://www.harkavagrant.com/index.php?id=134 Another Dang Garfield Cartoon]"