SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
PRESIDENT BUCHANAN
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Detailed explanation-1: -James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States (1857-1861), served immediately prior to the American Civil War. He remains the only President to be elected from Pennsylvania and to remain a lifelong bachelor.
Detailed explanation-2: -Presidency of James Buchanan. Having thus consolidated his position in the South, Buchanan was nominated for president in 1856 and was elected, winning 174 electoral votes to 114 for the Republican John C. Frémont and 8 for Millard Fillmore, the American (Know-Nothing) Party candidate.
Detailed explanation-3: -The biography for President Johnson and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. With the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States (1865-1869), an old-fashioned southern Jacksonian Democrat of pronounced states’ rights views.
Detailed explanation-4: -Future President James Buchanan is born in Cove Gap near Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, on April 23, 1791.