A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the moral issue ... The election of a Republican, Abraham Lincoln, as President in 1860 sealed the deal. His victory, without a single ...

On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President ... Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas ...

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...

Not all Clevelanders hated slavery, nor were they all convinced that a civil war would resolve the deep-seated ideological differences. As the country moved toward the election of 1860, and closer ...

“To speak as the slave would, to say that we are as happy for the Civil War as most Americans are for the Revolutionary War, is to rupture the narrative.” ...

Early in the 1860 election, a core of young clerks in ... The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Journal of Economic Perspectives Vol. 37, No. 4, Fall 2023 Changes in the Distribution of Black ...

Of the imports, $46,339,611 were in specie, against $8,556,135 for 1860, showing a reduction in ... The exportation of these have not been affected by the war. In the meantime our imports had ...

New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.