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In 1880 the Republican party was divided into two warring factions.Â
Garfield's time in the Union Army strengthened his support of the abolition movement.
Jimmy Carter learned punctuality, discipline, and order from his time in the Navy.
George H.W. Bush was changed forever by his time as a combat pilot in World War II.
Carter campaigned on a platform on honesty at a time when the nation sorely needed it.
In November 1986 Reagan admitted that arms had been shipped to Iran.
In 1954, Lyndon Johnson became the youngest Majority Leader ever, at 46 years old.
In 1992, President HW Bush seemed increasingly out of touch.
Mounting pressure to rescue hostages in Iran led Jimmy Carter to order a rescue operation.
On March 30th, 1981, President Reagan was shot.
HW Bush fired most of Reagan's appointees to distance himself from his predecessor.
