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1Childhood and early life

2Education, marriage and early career

3Civil War

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3.1Buell's command

3.2Chief of staff for Rosecrans

4Congressional career

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4.1Election in 1862; Civil War years

4.2Reconstruction

4.3Tariffs and finance

4.4Crédit Mobilier scandal; salary grab

4.5Floor leader; Hayes administration

4.6Legal career and other activities

5Presidential election of 1880

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5.1Republican nomination

5.2Campaign against Hancock

6Presidency (1881)

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6.1Cabinet and inauguration

6.2Refinance of national debt

6.3Supreme Court nomination

6.4Reforms

6.5Civil rights and education

6.6Foreign policy and naval reform

7Assassination

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7.1Guiteau and shooting

7.2Treatment and death

8Funeral, memorials and commemorations

9Legacy and historical view

10Notes

11References

12Works cited

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12.1Books

12.2Periodicals

12.3Online

13Further reading

14External links

James A. Garfield

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