Anyone who has visited Breckenridge knows it’s a town steeped in history. Long before it became an ... “You have to think through the eyes of 1860 people, 1870, 1880: Environment was ...

Breckenridge, a member of the 1845 Fremont expedition and the 1859 Spaulding party gave his name to Breckenridge Pass and later, ... on Jan. 18, 1860, the post office opened and the town had a ...

Harris Newmark, in his memoir “Sixty Years In Southern California: 1853-1913,” says of the 1860 campaign […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 62°F.

The movement helped Lincoln defeat defeated John Breckenridge, Stephen A Douglas, and John Bell in a complicated four-way race. Credit Line Ralph E. Becker Collection of Political Americana ID Number ...

On Feb. 13, Electoral College votes for the 1860 election officially were counted in Congress. South Carolina votes for Breckenridge | The State Special Reports ...