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he was a man who didnt believe in slaveryy./;
First time round - because the Democrats had split into two (North and South), so the newly-formed Republican party was bound to win, with Lincoln as compromise candidate because he was moderate on the slavery question.
Second time round - because there had just been some dramatic Union victories, with Sherman capturing Atlanta, Sheridan seeing off the Confederates in the Shenandoah, and Farragut liberating the port of Mobile.
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Was Abraham Lincoln the 12th president of the US?
No Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States
Was Abraham Lincoln the 14th US president?
No, President Abraham Lincoln was the United States of America's 16th President.
Which president was nicknamed Honest Abe?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was your first Republican President?
Abraham Lincoln became the first Republican president in 1860.
Was Abraham Lincoln a cobbler?
Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer before he became president.
What year was president Abraham Lincoln chosen for president?
Answer1861
Who was chosen by the Republican Party to run for president in 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the President during Abraham Lincoln's presidency?
Abraham Lincoln was the president when Abraham Lincoln was the president.
Who was President Abraham Lincoln?
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States of America.
Which party was Abraham Lincoln the first president for?
Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president.
When Abraham Lincoln become president?
Abraham Lincoln become president in March 1861.
Was Abraham Lincoln the tenth president?
No. John Tyler was the tenth president. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president.
Was Abraham Lincoln the 12th president of the US?
No Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States
What was Abraham Lincoln's title?
Abraham Lincoln was PRESIDENT.... DUUHH
Who was president during Abraham Lincoln's first term as president?
Abraham Lincoln was the president during Abraham Lincoln's first term as president. He took over from James Buchanan, the 15th US President.
Who became president Lincoln?
Abraham Lincoln became President Lincoln.
Was Abraham Lincoln the 14th US president?
No, President Abraham Lincoln was the United States of America's 16th President.
