Secession of South Carolina.
New compromise rejected by Lincoln.
Six more states join the Confederacy.
Lincoln winning the presidency with only 40 percent of the popular vote
election of 1860
in 1860
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln's opponent in the 1860 election
Tuesday, November 6, 1860
November 1860
November 6, 1860
they were not a like at all
The election of 1860 included the following candidates: Abraham Lincoln John Bell John Breckenrige Stephen Douglas The election of 1860 was mostly over the controversial issue of slavery. Abraham Lincoln won a bitter election
November 6, 1860
People