Lincoln selected Andrew Johnson for a running mate in 1864,hoping to get more support by including someone who was both non-Republican and a southerner.

Name: Lincoln selected Andrew Johnson for a running mate in 1864,hoping to get more support by including someone who was both non-Republican and a southerner.
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That is correct, Lincoln did choose Andrew Johnson as his running mate in 1864 to appeal to a broader base, including non-Republicans and Southerners.

Lincoln Selected Andrew Johnson for a Running Mate in 1864,hoping