1872 United States presidential election in Texas
The 1872 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 5, 1872, as part of the 1872 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the president and vice president.
Image: Horace Greeley restored (cropped)
Image: Ulysses Grant
Image: Thomas Andrews Hendricks (cropped 3x 4)
1872 United States presidential election
The 1872 United States presidential election was the 22nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1872. Despite a split in the Republican Party, incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant defeated Democratic-endorsed Liberal Republican nominee Horace Greeley.
Image: Ulysses Grant
Image: Horace Greeley restored (cropped)
Image: Ulysses Grant
Image: Henry Wilson, VP of the United States