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US President Abraham Lincoln was the leader of the Union, also can be called the United States. Opposing him was the president of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis.

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Davis had a better education. Lincoln and Davis were on different sides.


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Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States during the Civil War, Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederacy, Ulysses S. Grant was the Union General, and Robert E. Lee was the Confederate General


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Who are some fighters in civil war?

Well, Abraham Lincoln (union) and Jefferson Davis (confederacy) were the two main people on either sides. Other significant people include Ulysses S. Grant (union), and Robert E. Lee (confederacy).


Who was in charge of the north and the south in the civil war?

The North is Abe Lincoln and the South is Jefferson Davis. No one was really in charge of anyone, but actually your right because both the north and south voted for their presidents and they became the leaders of their sides. They didn't put Abraham Lincoln in the ballot in the South because they didn't like.


How did the US get split into separate sides prior to the Civil War?

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Who were the leaders of the two sides?

For a specific context, such as a historical conflict or event, please clarify which "two sides" you're referring to. However, in many conflicts, the leaders often represent opposing factions or nations, like during the American Civil War where Abraham Lincoln led the Union and Jefferson Davis led the Confederacy. In World War II, for instance, Allied leaders included Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, while Axis leaders included Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini.


Who played an important part in the civil war?

About 5 million people played important parts in the Civil War. You might start with Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis and work your way down. Many, many people did their part for both sides. Grant, Sherman, Burnside, Mead, Sheridan, Lee, Jackson, Longstreet Eventually, you get down to people like Corporal Rial Freeman, of North Carolina, who fought for the North with the 17th Iowa.


What does the 5 sides on the pentagon represent?

The 5 sides of the Pentagon represent the 5 branches.


Why was it ironic that Davis and lincolns birthplaces are within 100 miles of each other?

It is ironic that Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln's birthplaces are within 100 miles of each other because the two men became prominent figures on opposing sides of the American Civil War. Lincoln, as the President of the United States, fought to preserve the Union and abolish slavery, while Davis served as the President of the Confederate States, advocating for the secession of Southern states and the continuation of slavery. Their close geographic proximity highlights the deep divisions within the nation during that tumultuous period in American history.


What problems did Lincoln face while in office?

The Civil War and all its ramifications was Lincoln biggest problem. War always is always terrible, but the Civil War was fought between Americans on American soil. All of the loss of life and damage to property was at home. Many people, including Mrs. LIncoln, had close relatives fighting on both sides.


Which sides did they represent?

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