What actions did lincoln take at the start of the civil war

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Elliana Sloan

28 July, 01:19

What actions did lincoln take at the start of the civil war

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Carson Mcintyre · Answer 1

After being sworn in as president, Lincoln refused to accept any resolution that would result in Southern secession from the Union. The Civil War began weeks into Lincoln's presidency with the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, a federal installation located within the boundaries of the Confederacy.

President: Abraham Lincoln

Election: 1860, 1864

Declan Olsen · Answer 2

After being sworn in as president, Lincoln refused to accept any resolution that would result in Southern secession from the Union. The Civil War began weeks into Lincoln's presidency with the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, a federal installation located within the boundaries of the Confederacy.