Things were different then. On Nov. 6, 1860, Lincoln probably ate his usual spare breakfast of an egg, toast and coffee, sitting with his wife, Mary, and sons Willie and Tad. Eldest son ...

This week is loaded with riveting events, so let’s jump in! On Nov. 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th president of the United States, winning the election against three competing ...

On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States -- an event that outraged southern states. The Republican party had run on an anti-slavery platform, and many ...

Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Nov. 6, 1860: Hannibal Hamlin, a Republican from Bangor, is elected U.S. vice president, serving with Republican ...

Since Election Day was standardized in 1845, there have been six presidential elections held on November 6. All of them have been won by the GOP candidate. In 1860, Abraham Lincoln defeated ...

On Nov. 6, 1860, Lincoln failed to triumph in a single Southern state. To be fair, he was on the ballot in only one of them: Virginia, where he received 1,887 votes to winner John Bell’s 74,481.

Brown died on his 70th birthday in 1884. November 6, 1860: Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States. He served until 1865 when he was assassinated. Today both historians and ...

From the moment Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States on November 6, 1860, he was no stranger to death threats. In fact, he compiled a vast array of menacing letters in a ...

If you're not on our team, you're evil." The election of 1860 had its genteel moments. Visiting his local polling place in Springfield on Nov. 6, 1860, Lincoln voted a straight Republican ticket ...

French Album, LOT 12251 On November 6, 1860, a small group assembled at the east front of the US Capitol. Facing the connecting corridor that linked the new House of Representatives chamber to ...

On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States -- an event that outraged southern states. The Republican party had run on an anti-slavery platform, and many ...