Lincoln justified admitting Nevada to the Union during the Civil War in order to secure additional support for the Union cause. Nevada had a small population but was eager to join the Union and support the anti-slavery stance. Lincoln saw this as an opportunity to strengthen the Union's position and increase its representation in Congress.
Lincoln County High School - Nevada - was created in 1909.
Ursine is a community in Lincoln County, Nevada.
During the Civil War. It was created to help Lincoln be reelected which is how Lincoln county in Nevada was named.
Lincoln
Nevada was founded in Oct 31 1864 and adopted by Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
There are no cities in Nevada that begin with the letter u. Ursine is a community in Lincoln County, Nevada.
Lincoln was President. Nevada became a state in 1864, during the Civil War.
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There are 2,569 square miles in Lincoln County, Nevada.
On October 31, 1864, President Lincoln proclaimed Nevada's admission to the Union as the 36th state.