Uhlu lwazo zonke izinhlangano uLincoln abhekana nazo, nokuthi zazingabangane bakhe noma izitha.
Context:ULincoln, iRepublican elinganiselayo, kwadingeka ukuba ahambe phakathi kwamaqembu anempikiswano nabangane nabaphikisi abavela emaqenjini amaDemocratic namaRepublican. Abangane bakhe, amaWar Democrats namaRadical Republicans, bafuna ukuphathwa ngesihluku kwabaseNingizimu. AmaDemocrats aphikisana nempi (abizwa ngokuthi "Copperheads") ayemdelela uLincoln, futhi izakhi ezingavumelani ne-Confederate zaceba ukumbulala.
Abangane bakaLincoln kwakungamaDemocratic War namaRadical Republican. Izitha zikaLincoln kwakungama-Southern Confederates, ama-Anti-war Democrats kanye namaqembu asekela ama-Confederate