In 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States of America. Shortly after the election, in 1861, many statessucceeded out of the Union to their own states electing Jefferson Davis president.
1860 was the year that Lincoln was elected president for the first time. He was elected again in 1864.
in 1860
Abraham Lincoln was elected as President of the United States.
When Lincoln was elected president in 1860, his views on slavery were already known and included:
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he was elected on 11/6/1860
Abraham Lincoln
1860. The United States.
The elections of 1860 & 1864.
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Lincoln was first elected in 1860. He was re-elected in 1864, and began to serve his second term in 1865.
Abarham lincoln was elected president in 1860