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No, Lincoln was President of the United States. Davis was the Confederate president.
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What war began when Lincoln was president?
The Civil War between the Confederates and the Union.
The reelection of president Lincoln in 1864 showed that most northern voters?
Lincoln's re-election showed support for continuing the Civil War, rather than arranging a settlement with the Confederates.
What strategy did us president Lincoln favor over the us general George B McClellan peninsula plan?
Lincoln wanted to attack the Confederates at Manassas Junction and Centreville instead.
What if President Lincoln didn't sign the Emancipation Proclamation?
Britain would have felt free to help the Confederates, with France likely to follow suit.
Who was fighting whom in the American Civil War?
The Unions/North: led by Ulysses S. Grant, president: Abraham Lincoln The Confederates/South: led by Robert E. Lee, president: Jefferson Davis The Confederates were states that used to be part of the US, but the seceed (left) the Union.
What happened in 1863 after president Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation?
Britain and France had to stay out - they could not support the Confederates without looking pro-slavery themselves.
How did the union fight for freedom?
The Union was the opposing side of the Confederacy in the mid-1800s. A formal army was comprised to battle the Confederates as led by President Abraham Lincoln.
Who was President of the Conferderacy?
Jefferson Davis was the president for the confederates.
How did each side react after the battle of the bull run?
The Confederates won the battle. The rebel victory thrilled South and shocked the North. The North realized it had underestimated its opponent. As a result President Lincoln began preparing for a long war.
Who were the leaders for both confederate and union?
Abraham Lincoln was the president during the Civil War, so he could be seen as the leader of the Union. Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States so he could be seen as the leader of the Confederates.
Did Abraham Lincoln lead the confederates?
No. Lincoln was the Union leader. Jefferson Davis was the Confederate leader.
What was the outcomes of Lincoln assassination?
President Linclon died. His assassin, John W. Boothe, was killed. His accomplices were captured and hanged, including a woman. Vice President Johnson was sworn in as President but later he was impeached. Many in the Northern states wanted to severly punish the Southern states for the war and for assassinating President Lincoln. When Gen. Grant became President, he pardoned many of the ex-Confederates and peacefully restored the country.
