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| paramilitary campaign organization affiliated with the Republican Party during the United States presidential election of 1860. |
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| was an American abolitionist and radical social reformer active from the 1830s to 1870s. She became a fundraiser, lecturer and committee organizer for the influential American Anti-Slavery Society |
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| was an American Unitarian and Universalist minister, influential in Californiapolitics during the American Civil War. orator who saved the nation |
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| was an American politician from Texas who served as a member of the Texas Legislature, United States Senate, and Confederate Senate. |
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was an American writer and political activist.
Notably remembered for being the daughter of Missouri Senator Thomas Hart Benton |
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| was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–65), for which he received recognition for his outstanding command of military strategy |
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| was an American lawyer and politician who represented Massachusettsin the United States House of Representatives and later served as the 33rd Governor of Massachusetts. |
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| was a politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky. He represented the state in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate |
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| was an American newspaper editor, a founder of the Liberal Republican Party, a reformer, a politician, and an outspoken opponent of slavery. |
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| was an American politician from Illinois. He was a US Representative, a US Senator, and was the Democratic Party nominee for President in 1860, losing to Republican Abraham Lincoln. |
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| served as the 20th President of the United States, after completing nine consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. |
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was the first Union general to be killed in the American Civil War and is noted for his actions in the state of Missouri at the beginning of the conflict.
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| was an American statesman and leader of the Confederacy during theAmerican Civil War, serving as President for its entire history. |
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| is the name of a series of citadels on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, built to protect the city of Charleston, South Carolina. |
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| was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist, and private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln. |
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| was a term commonly used in the United States military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain escaped slaves |
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| was the 15th President of the United States (1857–1861). He is the only president from Pennsylvania and the only president who remained a lifelong bachelor. |
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