6 nov 1860 - Lincoln elected
Description:
-running on an anti-slavery platform-defeats three opponents in the campaign for the presidency; Democrats Stephen A. Douglas and John C. Breckinridge, and John Bell
- Lincoln won the Electoral College by a large majority, 180 to 123 for all other candidates
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
6 nov 1860
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 163 ans
