Abe Lincoln, 1860

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By 1860, Abraham Lincoln’s charisma and powerful speeches had won him political support. Lincoln successfully campaigned for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination in May, and on November 6, he was elected the 16th U.S. president.

Lincoln Campaign Flag, 1860-1865

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Political Lantern, 1860-1880

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Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1860 - 1

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Lithograph, "National Republican Chart: Presidential Campaign, 1860"

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Framed Photographs of Republican Presidential Nominees for President and Vice-President, 1860

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Presidential Campaign Medallion, "Abraham Lincoln: Republican Candidate," 1860

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Wood Engraving "Procession of the Wide-Awake Club of Hartford, Conn.," July 26, 1860

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Republican Ballot from Massachusetts for the 1860 Presidential Election

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Lithograph Portrait of Abraham Lincoln in 1860

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Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin Campaign Button, 1860

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Presidential Campaign Medallion, "For President: Abraham Lincoln of Illinois," 1860

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