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1864 ELECTION!!!

1864 ELECTION!!!. 1864 ELECTION!!!. People don’t like Lincoln ○ Resent the draft ○ High taxes ○ War weariness ○ “Dictator Like”. “If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?”. 1864 ELECTION!!!. Lincoln wins Republican Nomination VP - Hannibal Hamlin (Maine),

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1864 ELECTION!!!

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  1. 1864 ELECTION!!!

  2. 1864 ELECTION!!! People don’t like Lincoln ○ Resent the draft ○ High taxes ○ War weariness ○ “Dictator Like”

  3. “If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?”

  4. 1864 ELECTION!!! • Lincoln wins Republican Nomination • VP - Hannibal Hamlin (Maine), • anti-slave supporter, out 1860 campaign poster

  5. 1864 ELECTION!!! • Lincoln wins Republican Nomination • VP - Hannibal Hamlin (Maine), • anti-slave supporter, out Hannibal Hamlin during his Vice Presidency

  6. 1864 ELECTION! • Andrew Johnson • New VP(Tennessee; only Southern Senator who didn’t resign) • Hope to Help Heal Union

  7. 1864 ELECTION!!! • DEMOCRATS – • Run George McClellan (38 yrs old) • - Blamed losses on Lincoln; wants peace

  8. 1864 ELECTION!!! • Lincoln benefits from - • - Soldier vote - Sherman win in Atlanta

  9. 1864 ELECTION!!! Lincoln shaking hands with a Workman as children cavort in front of a school house. George McClellan shaking hands with Jefferson Davis while a slave stands on an auction block.

  10. 1864 ELECTION!!! - Popular vote close

  11. 1864 ELECTION!!! - Popular vote close Electoral landslide (212 Lincoln ;21 McClellan) McClellan won only Kentucky, Delaware, and New Jersey.

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