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James Buchanan was the president for all of 1860. He left office on March 4,1961.
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Who was the US president in December 1860?
James Buchanan was still President in December , 1860. Lincoln was the president-elect who would take office on March 4, 1861.
When did Lincolin become president of the US?
1860
What is a pre-civil war president?
I've never heard that phrase, but it must mean a US President who served before 1860.
Who was nominated for president by the northern democrats in the election of 1860?
Stephen A. Douglas, US senator from Illinois was their candidate in 1860.
What major event happened in the US in December of 1860?
Your butt went on fire.In December of 1860 South Carolina officially stepped out of the US. This was due to the election of President Lincoln. They believed that Lincoln would harm their economy and society because of his strong anti-slavery positions. Lincoln had promised, however, to let slavery exist in the South.
Who was nominated for president by the northern democrats in the election 1860?
Stephen A. Douglas, US senator from Illinois was their candidate in 1860.
Who was nominated president by the northern democrats in the election in 1860?
Stephen A. Douglas, US senator from Illinois was their candidate in 1860.
What month and year did the first southern state seced from the US?
December 1860
Who was the us president elected in 1860 that caused the southern states to secede from the us?
Abraham Lincoln
Which US of American president fought to abolish slavery in the 1860's?
lincoln
The vice president of the US in 1860?
John C. Breckinridge was Vice President from 1857-1861 under President James Buchanan.
In the 1850s When South Carolina withdrew frowm the US what presedint was in charge of the country?
South Carolina seceeded on December 20, 1860 after Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 election. However Lincoln did not become president until sworn in on March 4, 1861; so James Buchanan was still president when South Carolina seceeded.
