Year of record

1860

2 verified events recorded in 1860.

2 events From Apr 23, 1860 To Dec 20, 1860 Open in filter view →
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1860 · 2 events18601860
DateEventLanesStatus
1860-12-20South Carolina Secession Launches Confederate States Formation to Preserve Slavery as Explicit Constitutional Foundation
Jefferson Davis · Alexander Stephens · South Carolina · Confederate States of America · +1
confirmed
1860-04-23Democratic Party Convention Split Over Slavery Platform Fractures Last National Institution Binding North and South
Stephen A. Douglas · William Yancey · John C. Breckinridge · Democratic Party · +2
confirmed