in the fall of 1856
James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating John Freemont. In the 1856 presidential election James Buchanan received 174 electoral votes and John Freemont received 114 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Buchanan 1,836,072 and Freemont 1,342,345.
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15th president JAMES BUCHANAN
President James Buchanan :)
In 1852, Franklin Pierce won the election to be the 14th US President. In 1856 James Buchanan was elected to be the 15th US President. Therefore, there was no presidential election in 1854.
Dred Scott v. Sandford.
On November 4, 1856, Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John Fremont and American Party candidate Millard Fillmore.
James Buchanan 15th President: 1857-1861
James Buchanan served as President from 1857-1861.
James Buchanan
James Buchanan
Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John Fremont and American Party candidate Millard Fillmore. James Buchanan was born in Pennsylvania.