Adrew Johnson was Vice-President during the last year of the Civil War. Alexander Stevens was the Confederate Vice President. Hannibal Hamlin was the Vice President at first but Lincoln dropped him for Andrew Johnson.
in 1861, Hannibal Hamlin became VICE PRESIDENT for PRESIDENT Abraham Lincoln.
Andrew Johnson was Lincoln's second vice-president during the Civil War. Hannibal Hamlin, from Maine, was the first.
Hannibal Hamlin, who only served one term.
Hannibal Hamlin during Lincoln's 1st term, and Andrew Johnson during his 2nd.
Hannibal Hamlin
Hannibal Hamlin was Lincoln's first term Vice President replaced in 1864 by Andrew Johnson. So in fact he had two VP's during the Civil War.
Alexander Hamilton Stephens (February 11, 1812 - March 4, 1883) from Georgia was the Vice President of the CSA. (Jefferson Davis was President. )Alexander Stephens
Union: Hannibal Hamlin and then Andrew Johnson. CSA: Alexander Stephens.
Only at the very end. Hannibal Hamlin was VP for Lincoln's first term.
Hannibal Hamlin pushed for the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation.Anderw Johnson became office as the Civil War concluded.
For most of the war (April 1861 - March 4, 1865) it was Hannibal Hamlin. But when Lincoln ran for re-election in 1864, Republicans replaced Hamlin on the ticket Andrew Johnson, a Tennessee Democrat, as a sign of national unity.
Andrew Johnson of Tennessee. He had his reward by becoming the Vice Presidential candidate on the ticket with Lincoln in 1864, replacing Hannibal Hamlin, who was Vice President during Lincoln's first term. Johnson became President when Lincoln was murdered.