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==Political career==
 
==Political career==
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From 1876 to 1877, Cameron served as [[Secretary of War]] under the presidency of [[Ulysses S. Grant]].
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From 1876 to 1877, Cameron served as [[Secretary of War]] under the presidency of [[Ulysses S. Grant]]. In this capacity, he made efforts to safeguard blacks, [[carpetbaggers]], and [[scalawags]] in the Southern states of [[Florida]], [[Louisiana]], and [[South Carolina]] from Democratic Party terrorism.<ref name=explorepabio/>
    
===U.S. Senate===
 
===U.S. Senate===
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