Lincoln’s Reelection Appomattox Court House. Lincoln is Reelected Ran for reelection in 1864 –Outlook was bad –Lincoln’s chances for victory were slim.

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Lincoln’s Reelection Appomattox Court House

Lincoln is Reelected Ran for reelection in 1864 –Outlook was bad –Lincoln’s chances for victory were slim. Democrats nominated George McClellan –Was willing to compromise peace with the Confederacy and restore slavery Then, Sherman and Sheridan had huge Union victories. –Rallied support for Lincoln –Lincoln won the close election

The Civil War Ends Fort Sumter surrenders on Feb. 17, 1865 Lee asks for Confederacy to arm slaves and on Mar. 13 th they agree - desperate Lee dug in at Petersburg. –There Grant held him to a nine month siege. Richmond and Petersburg fell on April 2, 1865.

End of the War By April, Union has one million men, Confederate only have had 100,000 Lee and his army withdrew to a small Virginia town called Appomattox Court House. –Lee knew his men would be slaughtered so he surrendered on April 9, 1865.

Terms of Surrender Grant offered generous terms to the Confederates. –Soldiers were required to turn over their rifles. However, officers could keep their pistols. –Soldiers who had horses could keep them. –Each “officer and man would be allowed to return to his home and not be disturbed by U.S. authorities.”

A Turning Point in American History Death toll was immense –360,000 Union, 250,000 Confederate War cost 20 billion dollars! Democratic Party lost its influence and Republicans were in a commanding position. Americans viewed the United States as a country, not a nation of states. –Federal Government power grew Slavery was ended.