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November 6, 1860

Abraham Lincoln is elected president

Lincoln’s election intensifies sectional conflict over slavery and secession.

Canonical milestoneUnited States1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the American Civil War

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 97%

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politicscivil-warunited-states