He was elected in 1860, sworn into office in Spring of 1861. He was re-elected in 1864, sworn in to office in March of 1865. The Civil War ended the following month on April 9, 1865, Lincoln was shot on the evening of April 14, 1865.
The Republican Party was founded in 1854, with Abraham Lincoln as one of its early members. Prior to that, including during his time in the House of Representatives, Lincoln was in the Whig Party.
No Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States
Never. He ran twice for US President, and was elected both times.
Lincoln won the Republican Party nomination in 1860 and was elected president later that year. Presidential Electors were chosen in each of the 33 states by November 6. Electors cast their votes in their states on December 5, and the sealed votes were sent to Washington, DC. The Presidential election of Abraham Lincoln was Constitutionally certified in a joint session of Congress on December 11, 1860. He was inaugurated President on March 4, 1861.Lincoln was elected US President in November of 1860 for his first term. He was reelected for a second term in November of 1864. After his second inauguration in 1865, he was assassinated on 14 April 1865.
Without a doubt, the war policies of US President Lincoln kept the Union in tact. It was a bloody four year war. Sadly, Lincoln was soon assassinated.
President Lincoln.
Several states seceded when they learned that Lincoln has been elected president.
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson was never elected President. He was elected Vice-President under Abraham Lincoln, and ascended to the presidency due to Lincoln's assassination in April 1865. He was 56 years old when he became US President.
Abe Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1960, and inaugurated in January, 1861.
Taylor was elected in 1848.
Adams was elected in 1787 to be the first US vice president.
On November 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected as the 16th President of the United States, beating Democrat Stephen A. Douglas
He was elected in November 1860 and inaugurated on March 4, 1861.
Abraham Lincoln became the president on that day.