Including the seven states which had seceded from the U. S. between the time of Abraham Lincoln's election and his inauguration, there were a total of 34 states at the beginning of Lincoln's presidency. Another six states, at least for a little while, seceded after Lincoln took office, and two other states, West Virginia, which had been part of Virginia, one of the states that seceded, and Nevada, were admitted to the Union during Lincoln's presidency. At the time of President Lincoln's assassination, there were a total of 36 states, including eleven which had seceded and would later be readmitted to the Union.
At the beginning of his term there were 34, but two more, West Virginia (1863) and Nevada (1864), were admitted during his administration.
There were 33 States when Lincoln was elected and took office. Two states were added while he was President. He carried 18 in the 1860 election.
23 states remained after the 11 southern states seceded in 1861 . Lincoln added two more during his presidency, making 25.
Lincoln was elected to office in 1861. At this time, the territory of 34 of the current 50 United States territories had been admitted into the union.
There were 16 states when Thomas Jefferson took office in 1801, and there were 17 by the time his Presidency ended in 1809.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected as president of the Untied States in 1861. His inauguration was held on March 4, 1861.
No Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States
No, President Abraham Lincoln was the United States of America's 16th President.
He was the President of the United States, and the President of the Union.
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. He was raised by his parents Thomas and Nancy Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln was elected as President of the United States.
He was elected as the 16th president of the United States.
Abraham Lincoln was elected as president of the Untied States in 1861. His inauguration was held on March 4, 1861.
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
As the 16th president of the United States
Abraham Lincoln was elected in 1860 and states began to secede.
In 1861, Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States. Lincoln served until his assassination on April 15, 1865.
Abraham Lincoln was President of the United States. When some southern states decided to secede, they elected their own "president" Jefferson Davis. Lincoln remained President of the United States - all the United States - he just wasn't recognized as such by the southern states that seceded. He was not "President of the North".
In 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States of America. Shortly after the election, in 1861, many statessucceeded out of the Union to their own states electing Jefferson Davis president.
Abraham Lincoln
Southern states threatened to secede from the Union if Abraham Lincoln was elected as president.