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Andrew Johnson, the fourteen President of the United States, was in office from 1865 until 1869. Johnson was an avid follower of Jacksonian policies and was against secession. He was also the first president to have Congress pass legislation despite his veto on post-civil war policies.

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James Garfield took office on March 4,1881. He was shot on July2 but did not die until Sept. 19, when Chester Arthur took over as President.

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Buchanan until March 4, Lincoln for the remainder

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Abraham Lincoln

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That man was Abraham Lincoln.

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What president of the us took office in 1861?

Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1960, and inaugurated in January, 1861.


What year did Abraham got to be us president?

1861


Who was the vice president of the US in 1861?

Hannibal Hamlin.


Who became the president of the US in 1861?

Abraham Lincoln.


What US president died in November 1861?

No US President died in 1861. The closest was January of 1862 when John Tyler and Martin Van Buren both died.


Who was the us president-elect in 1861?

The 16th President of the United States was Abraham Lincoln. President Lincoln was in office from March 4, 1861 to April 15, 1865.


Who was the president of the US in 1861-1865?

The 16th President of the United States was Abraham Lincoln. President Lincoln was in office from March 4, 1861 to April 15, 1865.


During what years was Lincoln President of the US?

1861-1865


Who was the 15th president of the US?

James Buchanan 15th President: 1857-1861


Was Bill Clinton the 16th US president?

No. Bill Clinton was the 42nd US President, serving from 1993 to 2001. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th US President, serving from 1861 to 1865.


The vice president of the US in 1860?

John C. Breckinridge was Vice President from 1857-1861 under President James Buchanan.


Who was an early president of the US with the first name Abraham?

The only US president with the first name Abraham was Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president who served from 1861 to 1865,