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Do we have any numbers on how widespread abolitionist sentiment was in the United States circa 1860? Percentage for example. Did people at the time make a clear distinction made between abolitionists and free soilers and similar anti-slavery groups?

by /u/historyfan1887 in /r/AskHistorians

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