Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, 1864, near the end of the American Civil War. Incumbent President Abraham Lincoln of the National Union Party easily …

Sep 17, 2014 · The election pitted incumbent Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson, the military governor of Tennessee and a former U.S. Senator from the Volunteer …

United States presidential election of 1864 was an American presidential election held on November 8, 1864, in which Republican Pres. Abraham Lincoln defeated Democrat George B. …

National Union President Abraham Lincoln was elected to a second term, while the Republicans added to their majorities in Congress. The elections were held during the American Civil War. …

Apr 2, 2020 · The Presidential Election of 1864 was an election that pitted Abraham Lincoln against his former General, George McClellan. Lincoln would win in a landslide

Apr 2, 2020 · The 1864 election was the second U.S. presidential election to take place during wartime (the first was during the War of 1812). Still, it wasn’t the logistics of carrying out a …

The 1864 election occurred during the Civil War; none of the states loyal to the Confederate States of America participated. Read More . Republicans loyal to Lincoln, in opposition to a …

Former General George B. McClellan and his running mate, George Pendleton (who later began the U.S. Civil Service) were strongly favored to win the election of 1864. Meanwhile the …

Apr 6, 2016 · As the war-weary Union anticipated the upcoming presidential election, beleaguered incumbent Abraham Lincoln faced the prospect of losing his office to the man he had fired as …

It is impossible to know what would have happened had George McClellan won the 1864 election. But there is no guarantee that rebellious Southern states would have ever returned to the …