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Soon after the votes were counted and Lincoln was announced as the winner, Southern states began to secede from the union. President Buchanan did nothing but made verbal protests. By the time Lincoln took office, seven states had seceded and formed their Confederacy. War broke out a month later.
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What major events happend in 1860 on the election?
"Well nothing extreme that we don't know happened in the 1860's but, in 1861 Abraham Lincoln was elected president."Well actually that information is incorrect,in November 6, 1860 - Abraham Lincoln is electedas 16th U.S. president and the first Republican.sources: http://www.historyplace.com/Lincoln/index.HTML
What happend when Abraham Lincoln was 9?
he had to do work for the house.
How did Abraham Lincoln die and what happend?
He was assasinated by a guy in the back of the head
Effects of Abraham Lincoln's assassination on American citizens?
American Citizens were very upset and in shock of what just happend. Abraham Lincoln was the very first president to be assassinated and the American people have never been through this before. He was a very respected president because he led them through the Civil War and changed slavery.
What happend when Abraham Lincoln was 9 years old?
his mother died of milk sickness
What happend to Abraham Lincoln following the civil war?
The same week that Gen. Lee surrendered, Pres. Lincoln was killed.
What happend in history today 12th of February?
Abraham Lincoln was born on the 12th of February, 1809.
What happend 5 days later when the civil war ended?
Abraham Lincoln, the president of the United States was shot by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865. He died the next day.
What happend at fords theater?
John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Lincoln.
What happend after the assassination of president Lincoln?
he took of and said oh my chicken nuggets
What happend when Abraham was nine years old?
His mother, Nancy Hanks Lincoln died, of "Milk Sickness" poisoning.
What happend when Abraham Lincoln was in his middle ages?
He got assassinated by John Wilkes Booth when he went to see a play in Ford's Theatre.
