No
john c fremont
Nobody that I know of considers Fremont to be a good choice for 1860. If you think he was, the burden of proof is on you.
William Dayton from NJ ran for VP with Fremont heading the ticket.
Yes. When Fremont ran for president in 1856, he was well-known for his anti-slavery opinion.
California.
yes
Lousiana
John C Fremont's nickname was the Great Pathfinder.
In the Spring of 1862, US President Lincoln created a new military department for General Fremont in western Virginia. In this capacity he had the misfortune of battling with Confederate General Stonewall Jackson. Embarrassed by his defeats by Jackson, Fremont resigned this command.
because he wanted to defeat John c. fremont
John c. Fremont founded fremont and was named after fremont
NO- Fremont ran for President as a Republican in 1856, but lost to Buchanan.