<span>George McClellan was the democratic candidate, to whom ran against the renown Republican candidate, Abraham Lincoln.</span>
The colonies wanted help from other nations in Europe.
-The soldiers needed a good reason for fighting and dying.
-They hoped that more colonists would join the revolution.
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In 1812, Napoleon was involved in the PENINSULAR WAR. He had succeeded in gaining control over states such as SPAIN and PORTUGAL.