Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States of America. He is greatly known for his honesty of never telling a lie. In 1832, Lincoln ran of Illinois legislator. Unfortunately, he didn't win. However he made a come back, and in 1860 he made is first major political apperance. He was now a presidental candidate. He won the election and was inagurated In 1861 of March. Lincoln soon started working on slavery. The South was not too happy. They even decided to break off from America. They became the Confederate States of America. The states who didn't join the CSA were part of the Union. South Carolina soon fired the first shots starting the Civil War. Lincoln was not about to play.
The Confederate States of America were started in South Carolina at Fort Sumter. There were eleven states: Mississippi, Lousianna, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky,and Tennessee. They had major advantages like they fought on there own grounds.
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States of America. He is greatly known for his honesty of never telling a lie. In 1832, Lincoln ran of Illinois legislator. Unfortunately, he didn't win. However he made a come back, and in 1860 he made is first major political apperance. He was now a presidental candidate. He won the election and was inagurated In 1861 of March. Lincoln soon started working on slavery. The South was not too happy. They even decided to break off from America. They became the Confederate States of America. The states who didn't join the CSA were part of the Union. South Carolina soon fired the first shots starting the Civil War. Lincoln was not about to play.
The Confederate States of America were started in South Carolina at Fort Sumter. There were eleven states: Mississippi, Lousianna, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky,and Tennessee. They had major advantages like they fought on there own grounds.