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CIVIL WAR: THE MAN WHO SOLD YORK, PENNSYLVANIA. AND OTHER STORIES
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A.B. Farquhar would go on to be an advisor to President Cleveland and run his successful non consecutive re election campaign.
But prior to that, he was part of a plan to sell out to Confederate army before they reached York and possibly destroy it. For this he'd get some infamy, until Abraham Lincoln stepped in.
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