So, after an utterly humiliating loss to the CSA and their UK & French allies (peace with secession in 1863), Lincoln resigning in shame, General Hooker rides a wave of populist anger to the White House in 1864 and promptly (coopting the existing Democratic and some Republican Machines) cements himself into power through flagrant 1876 style ballot stuffing and gerrymandering. He's "reelected" in '68 but naturally he strokes out by the end of '79.
Who is his VP? Who replaces him as the "fairly elected" POTUS going forward? Who replaces that person and so-on through 1900?
Thoughts?
Who is his VP? Who replaces him as the "fairly elected" POTUS going forward? Who replaces that person and so-on through 1900?
Thoughts?