Changes

The Stalwarts, whose members were primarily from the [[Northeast]],<ref name=uspartypolitics/> were led by [[Senator]] [[Roscoe Conkling]] of [[New York]],<ref name=npsinfo>[https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/stalwarts-half-breeds-and-political-assassination.htm Stalwarts, Half Breeds, and Political Assassination]. ''National Park Service''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref><ref name=garfieldandarthur>Weisberger, Bernard A. [https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/james-garfield-and-chester-arthur James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur]. ''Encyclopedia.com''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref> who had helped write the [[14th Amendment]].<ref name=theremarkableroscoept1>[https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/the-remarkable-roscoe-friend-and-nemesis-of-presidents-part-i.htm The Remarkable Roscoe: Friend and Nemesis of Presidents (Part I)]. ''National Park Service''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref> Others in the faction included:

The Stalwarts, whose members were primarily from the [[Northeast]],<ref name=uspartypolitics/> were led by [[Senator]] [[Roscoe Conkling]] of [[New York]],<ref name=npsinfo>[https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/stalwarts-half-breeds-and-political-assassination.htm Stalwarts, Half Breeds, and Political Assassination]. ''National Park Service''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref><ref name=garfieldandarthur>Weisberger, Bernard A. [https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/james-garfield-and-chester-arthur James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur]. ''Encyclopedia.com''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref> who had helped write the [[14th Amendment]].<ref name=theremarkableroscoept1>[https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/the-remarkable-roscoe-friend-and-nemesis-of-presidents-part-i.htm The Remarkable Roscoe: Friend and Nemesis of Presidents (Part I)]. ''National Park Service''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref> Others in the faction included:

*Secretary of the U.S. Senate [[George C. Gorham]]<ref>Edwards, J. (1889). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/John_N_Edwards/3n_bxP0qAoYC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=george+c.+gorham+stalwart&pg=PA132&printsec=frontcover John N. Edwards: Biography, Memoirs, Reminiscences and Recollections; His Brilliant Career as Soldier, Author, and Journalist; Choice Collection of His Most Notable and Interesting Newspaper Articles, Together with Some Unpublished Poems and Many Private Letters. Also a Reprint of Shelby's Expedition to Mexico, an Unwritten Leaf of the War], p. 132. ''Google Books''. Retrieved May 23, 2023.</ref>

*Secretary of the U.S. Senate [[George Congdon Gorham]]<ref>Edwards, J. (1889). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/John_N_Edwards/3n_bxP0qAoYC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=george+c.+gorham+stalwart&pg=PA132&printsec=frontcover John N. Edwards: Biography, Memoirs, Reminiscences and Recollections; His Brilliant Career as Soldier, Author, and Journalist; Choice Collection of His Most Notable and Interesting Newspaper Articles, Together with Some Unpublished Poems and Many Private Letters. Also a Reprint of Shelby's Expedition to Mexico, an Unwritten Leaf of the War], p. 132. ''Google Books''. Retrieved May 23, 2023.</ref>

*[[Vice President]] [[Levi P. Morton]]<ref name=levipmortonbio>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211108231158/https://www.senate.gov/about/officers-staff/vice-president/morton-levi.htm About the Vice President | Levi Parsons Morton, 22nd Vice President (1889-1893)]. ''United States Senate'' via ''Internet Archive''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref>

*[[Vice President]] [[Levi P. Morton]]<ref name=levipmortonbio>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211108231158/https://www.senate.gov/about/officers-staff/vice-president/morton-levi.htm About the Vice President | Levi Parsons Morton, 22nd Vice President (1889-1893)]. ''United States Senate'' via ''Internet Archive''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref>

*Illinois congressman and senator [[John A. Logan]]<ref>Jones, John Pickett (1982). [https://books.google.com/books?id=IpkCCUxeyW8C&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false ''John A. Logan: Stalwart Republican from Illinois'']. ''Google Books''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref>

*Illinois congressman and senator [[John A. Logan]]<ref>Jones, John Pickett (1982). [https://books.google.com/books?id=IpkCCUxeyW8C&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false ''John A. Logan: Stalwart Republican from Illinois'']. ''Google Books''. Retrieved December 21, 2021.</ref>