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Lincoln wins the election even though his name wasn't on the ballot in the southern states
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South Carolina was the first slave state to succeed from the union
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The states included in this is south Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas
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In his inaugural address he appealed for the preservation of the union
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It was a bombardment of fort sumter by the confederate states army and this started the american civil war
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It was fought in west-southwest of washington D.C. and the confederate forces won