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How many votes were pledged against Johnson before the impeachment proceedings began?

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126 to 47 votes.

Step-by-step explanation:

President of the United States of America, Andrew Johnson ordered the removal of the Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton office which prompted his impeachment by the House committee on reconstruction.

On the 24th of Feb, 1868 the House passed a vote of 126 to 47 to impeach President Andrew Johnson of high crimes and misdemeanors.

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