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Who succeeded Belknap as Secretary of War after his impeachment?

  • George W. McCrary

  • Ralph P. Lowe

  • Ulysses S. Grant

  • None of the above

Answer

George W. McCrary succeeded William W. Belknap as Secretary of War after Belknap's impeachment and resignation. McCrary was a lawyer and politician from Iowa. He served as Secretary of War from 1876 to 1877.
The Belknap Chronicles: A Captivating Quiz on William W. Belknap, the 30th U.S. Secretary of War

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