Following the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, however, events accelerated.

Following the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, several Southern states broke away to form the Confederate States of America, which marked the beginning of the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ).

Following the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, Benning took an active part in the state convention that voted to secede from the Union, representing Muscogee County.

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