On this day in 1864, Abraham Lincoln, the nation's 16th president, won his bid for a second term. ... Nov. 8, 1864. President Abraham Lincoln. By Andrew Glass 11/08/2016 12:00 AM EST.

Republican President Abraham Lincoln defeated Democrat challenger Union Gen. George McLellan in the bitterly contested presidential election on this day in history, Nov. 8, 1864.

Nov. 8 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five months later. In 1889, Montana was ...

Abraham Lincoln, on this day in history, Nov. 21, 1864, supposedly sent sincerest condolences to Lydia Bixby, who allegedly lost five sons in the Civil War. The letter is not without controversy.

On November 8, 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Today is Friday, Nov. 8, the 313th day of 2024 ...

On November 8, 1864, Dayton voted during a Civil War. The election was a referendum on the presidency of Abraham Lincoln and the fight against slavery. In Ohio, there was a strong anti-war ...

The 16th American president, Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), sitting and leafing through documents, Washington, D.C. He won an election in 1864, amid civil war.

Nov. 8 (UPI) --On this date in history:In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five months later.

On Nov. 8, 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. By UPI Staff 1 of 7 | Tourists gather to take pictures at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington ...