Question

Contributing to Lincoln's reelection as President in 1864

was Sherman's successful invasion of Georgia


were the Black Codes passed in Texas


was Lee's victory at Gettysburg


all of these answers are correct

Answer 1

Contributing to Lincoln’s re-election as President in 1864 was Lee’s victory at Gettysburg. In the Battle of Gettysburg, Lincoln addressed the higher purpose of the war; the higher purpose changed from the initial goal of abolishing slavery to uniting the country.