Antebellum United States Part III (1857-1861) continued Presidential Election of 1860 Constitutional Union Party Southern Democrats Northern Democrats Republicans Edward Bates William Seward Salmon Portland Chase Republican Nomination Convention Chicago John J. Crittenden Peace Convention Crittenden Compromise Confederate States of America (CSA) Jefferson Davis Baltimore Plot Lincoln Inauguration Speech |
Harper’s Ferry John Brown Jefferson Davies Fort Sumter Robert Anderson Gustave Toutant Beauregard Robert E. Lee Winfield Scott Benjamin F. Butler 1st Battle of Bull Run – Manassas Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson William Tecumseh Sherman Ulysses S. Grant George McClellan |