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Within a month South Carolina seceded from the union. Six other states had seceded by March4, when Lincoln took office as President.
the civil war began
The month after Lincoln won the election, South Carolina seceded from the union and a move began to form a new confederation of states. By the time Lincoln took office on March 4, 1861 , seven states had seceded and taken steps to form a new government
On April 11 the first battle of the Civil War began.
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∙ 6y agoIncumbent President Abraham Lincoln won reelection in the 1864 presidential election defeating George McClellan. In the 1864 presidential election Abraham Lincoln received 212 electoral votes and George McClellan received 21 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Lincoln 2,218,388 and McClellan 1,812,807. Andrew Johnson was Abraham Lincoln's vice-presidential running mate in the 1864 presidential election. He succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated in April of 1865.
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∙ 16y agoBecause of Abraham Lincoln, the Southern States started to secede from the Union. Then, the Civil War started.
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∙ 11y agoSeveral Southern States seceded from the
Union.
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∙ 11y agoSouthern states seceded.
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South Carolina seceded from the union
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When was President Lincoln elected and re-elected?
Lincoln was first elected in 1860. He was re-elected in 1864, and began to serve his second term in 1865.
When was Abraham elected president?
Abraham Lincoln was elected as president of the Untied States in 1861. His inauguration was held on March 4, 1861.
When did Abraham Lincoln get elected for president?
Abe Lincoln was elected President in 1860 and re-elected in 1864. He stayed in office until 1865. Same year as his untimely death.
What notable events happened in 1860?
In the US 1860 was the year in which Abraham Lincoln was elected to the Presidency. King Edward VII made the first royal visit in September of 1860 whilst on the other side of the world the second Maori War began in New Zealand.
What year was lincoln elected president of the us?
He was elected in 1860, sworn into office in Spring of 1861. He was re-elected in 1864, sworn in to office in March of 1865. The Civil War ended the following month on April 9, 1865, Lincoln was shot on the evening of April 14, 1865.
Lincoln was elected president in year what?
1860 was the year that Lincoln was elected president for the first time. He was elected again in 1864.
What year was Lincoln elected?
in 1860
Abraham Lincoln was elected to the?
Abraham Lincoln was elected as President of the United States.
When Lincoln was elected president in 1860 his view on slavery were already known and included?
When Lincoln was elected president in 1860, his views on slavery were already known and included:
What year was Abraham Lincoln elected?
1860
What threats did Lincoln pose if he was elected?
he was elected on 11/6/1860
What are some important things that happened during the 1860's?
Abraham Lincoln got elected for the 16 president of the U.S.A.
What year did Lincoln get elected to serve in congress?
1860
Who was elected to the White House in 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
In which elections was Lincoln elected?
The elections of 1860 & 1864.
Where did abraham lincoln get elected?
1860. The United States.
When was President Lincoln elected and re-elected?
Lincoln was first elected in 1860. He was re-elected in 1864, and began to serve his second term in 1865.
