1864–65 United States Senate elections
They occurred during the American Civil War and Abraham Lincoln's re-election.Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1864 and 1865, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to legislative deadlock.He then won election to finish the rest of the term by an unknown margin of votes, for the Class 3 seat.[6]Thomas Holliday Hicks died, and John Creswell was appointed to his seat.He then won election to finish the rest of the term by an unknown margin of votes, for the Class 3 seat.