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Abraham Lincoln - Illinois Republican State Convention

Time: Thursday May 10, 1860

Place: Decatur, Illinois, U.S.

Details: On May 9–10, 1860, the Illinois Republican State Convention was held in Decatur. Lincoln's followers organized a campaign team led by David Davis, Norman Judd, Leonard Swett, and Jesse DuBois, and Lincoln received his first endorsement.

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