17h 7min, dec 31, 1859 y - Election of 1860
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Pitted Abraham Lincoln against Stephen Douglas, John Breck, and John Bell. The election was a conflict between slavery and states rights and held the first person to be elected with zero electoral votes from a region, that person being Abraham Lincoln who didn't get a single vote from the south.
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Causes of the Civil War in Georgia
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