Explain why Abraham Lincoln was consider one of the pioneer's in the Civil War?

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Todd Weeks

23 April, 18:05

Explain why Abraham Lincoln was consider one of the pioneer's in the Civil War?

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Jason Riggs · Answer 1

A former Whig, Lincoln ran on a political platform opposed to the expansion of slavery in the territories. His election served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the American Civil War ... In 1865, Lincoln was instrumental in the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment, which made slavery unconstitutional.

Raiden Ford · Answer 2

A former Whig, Lincoln ran on a political platform opposed to the expansion of slavery in the territories. His election served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the American Civil War. In 1865, Lincoln was instrumental in the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment, which made slavery unconstitutional.