Lincoln's re-election in 1864 became far more likely when

A. the election was postponed for three months.
B. Sherman captured Atlanta.
C. the Democrats nominated an obscure border-state politician as their candidate.
D. he imprisoned a large number of Irish Catholics.


Answer: B

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