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d for the declaration. Not only was the war to be a party measure, but it was also sectional. This statement is fully sustained by the facts and by the testimony of nearly every historian who has written on the subject. Public sentiment is further illustrated in the presidential election which followed just after the declaration, and after an exciting and bitter canvass, resulting in the following electoral vote of 1812: President.Vice-President. StatesJames MadisonDeWitt Clinton.Elbridge Gerry.Jared Ingersoll. New Hampshire817 Massachusetts22220 Rhode Island44 Connecticut99 Vermont88 New York2929 New Jersey88 Pennsylvania2525 Delaware44 Virginia2525 North Carolina1515 South Carolina1111 Georgia88 Kentucky1212 Tennessee88 Ohio77 Louisiana33 Maryland6565 ———————— Total1288913186 The Federalists had made considerable gains. The South and West were solid, 89 Republican; New England was nearly solid, 43 Federalists to 8 Republicans. The chief Fede