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set up the individuals lately elected
To avoid any question as to the persons who should hold the offices of so-called Governor and Lieutenant-Governor after the meeting of the Legislature, the district commander was directed by General Grant to remove the former incumbents by military order and set up the individuals lately elected as their successors.
— from The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 2 by Jefferson Davis

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