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How did Sherman’s victory help Lincoln win reelection?

It helped Lincoln gain support from the South.

It led to a decrease in African Americans who voted for Lincoln.

It showed people that strong Union leadership was winning the war.

It helped to improve Southern morale.

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It showed people that strong Union leadership was winning the war.

Sherman’s capture of Atlanta (and his subsequent march) boosted Northern morale and convinced many voters that Lincoln’s administration could win the war, helping secure his reelection.