THE YEAR 1864

SPAN OF A CENTURY
1828-1928
100 YEARS IN THE HISTORY OF CAMDEN AS A CITY

COMPILED FROM NOTES ANDS DATA COLLECTED BY
CHARLES S. BOYER
PRESIDENT CAMDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PUBLISHED BY
CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE
OF CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AND NOTES BY PHILLIP COHEN IN 2003

In the Presidential Election of November 8, 1864 Camden City voted as follows: For Lincoln 3332 votes, for McClellan 27858 votes. In the Electoral College New Jersey voted four for McClellan to three for Lincoln. The only other States to cast their votes against Lincoln were Delaware and Kentucky.