Popular vote.—For President, Abraham Lincoln, (Republican,) 3,213,035; George B. McClellan, (Democrat,) 1,811,754.
Upon the assassination of President Lincoln, April 14, 1865, Andrew Johnson, then Vice-President, assumed the Presidency, and Lafayette S. Foster, of Norwich, Conn., President of the Senate, became Vice-President.
POPULAR NAMES OF STATES.
| Virginia, the Old Dominion. |
| Massachusetts, the Bay State. |
| Maine, the Border State. |
| Rhode Island, Little Rhody. |
| New York, the Empire State. |
| New Hampshire, the Granite State. |
| Vermont, the Green Mountain State. |
| Connecticut, the Land of Steady Habits. |
| Pennsylvania, the Keystone State. |
| North Carolina, the Old North State. |
| Ohio, the Buckeye State. |
| South Carolina, the Palmetto State. |
| Michigan, the Wolverine State. |
| Kentucky, the Corn-Cracker. |
| Delaware, the Blue Hen's Chicken. |
| Missouri, the Puke State. |
| Indiana, the Hoosier State. |
| Illinois, the Sucker State. |
| Iowa, the Hawkeye State. |
| Wisconsin, the Badger State. |
| Florida, the Peninsular State. |
| Texas, the Lone Star State. |
BATTLES OF THE REVOLUTION.
The following statistics show the losses of life in the various battles of the American Revolution, also the dates of the several battles: