jan 9, 1860 - 1860. National Union Party.
Description:
Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860 as the first leader of the National Union Party. Upon Abraham Lincoln's death in 1865, Andrew Johnson became the only other National Union President. The 'National Union Party' then changed its name to the Republican Party.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 9, 1860
Now
~ 164 years ago
