The 1864 election was a great personal triumph for Abraham Lincoln. He won 55 percent of the popular vote, with a popular majority of more than 400,000 votes. ... The 1864 election had great significance in American history. For one thing, it was a vindication of democracy
It led to the "reconstruction" era in the South.
The election of 1866 was not a Presidential race. Rather it was a midterm election that refreshed the United States Congress.
William T. Sherman's capture of Atlanta during the Battle of Atlanta changed voters' minds about supporting Lincoln in the 1864 election. The battle happened on July 22, 1864.
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.
the civil war
The fall of Atlanta made the biggest news, though its military significance was less than the Union victory in the Shenandoah and the liberation of the port of Mobile. It was these three successes in the run-up to the election that raised civilian morale and saved Lincoln from being defeated.
It meant that the North was voting to fight on.
Lincoln won the 1864 presidential election.
The person who won the 1864 presidential election was Abraham Lincoln.
November 8, 1864 Abraham Lincoln won the election! :)
Lincoln's Democratic opponent in the election of 1864 was General George McClellan.
What candidate and party did Fillmore support in the 1864 election
They hoped lincoln would not win re-election in 1864, and they would be able to make peace.
Gettysburg
there was no significance.
Lincoln vs McClellan
abraham Lincoln
Successful voter registration drives of Northern blacks did NOT contribute to Lincoln's re-election in 1864.