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There were many groups and people who were against Abraham Lincoln in 1864. Anyone who did not want to see slavery abolished where the front runners. A group of Northerners known as the Copperheads were some fo the more vocal.

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Half of America did not believe slavery should be abolished. So one could say, half of the United States were against Lincoln.

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