Lacking an effective opposition, the Democratic-Republicans split into groups after the 1824 presidential election; one faction supported President John Quincy Adams, while the other faction backed General Andrew Jackson.
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That guy ( I won't say his name or they won't let me answer the question ) could have maybe even escaped or bribe some corrupt soldier and you never know if he had some weapons on him and what if he wanted to do a oof on purpose attack by exploding explosives