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nov 8, 1864 - Election of 1864

Description:

Lincoln wins electoral vote 212 to 21 because McClellan wants to stop the war and let the South go, and people (especially soldiers) have lost too much for that
HOWEVER, Lincoln only wins popular vote 55% to 45% because people are afraid of the war

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Date:

nov 8, 1864
Now
~ 160 years ago