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  • Abraham Lincoln

    President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

    For other uses, see Abraham Lincoln (disambiguation).

    "President Lincoln" redirects here. For the troopship, see USS President Lincoln.

    Abraham Lincoln

    Lincoln in 1863

    In office
    March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
    Vice President
    Preceded byJames Buchanan
    Succeeded byAndrew Johnson
    In office
    March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
    Preceded byJohn Henry
    Succeeded byThomas L. Harris
    In office
    December 1, 1834 – December 4, 1842
    Preceded byAchilles Morris
    Born(1809-02-12)February 12, 1809
    Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.
    DiedApril 15, 1865(1865-04-15) (aged 56)
    Washington, D.C., U.S.
    Manner of deathAssassination by gunshot
    Resting placeLincoln Tomb
    Political party
    Other political
    affiliations
    National Union (1864–1865)
    Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)[1]
    Spouse

    Mary Todd

    (m. )​
    Children
    Parents
    RelativesLincoln family
    Occupation
    Signature
    Branch/serviceIllinois Militia
    Years of serviceApril–July 1832
    Rank
    Unit31st (Sangamon) Regiment of Illinois Militia
    4th Mounted Volunteer Regiment
    Iles Mounted Volunt
  • biography on abraham lincoln timeline
  • MARCH 4, 1861
    Inaugurated as first Republican president and gives his inaugural address

    APRIL 15, 1861
    Calls for 75,000 state militia after Fort Sumter falls to Southern secessionists

    APRIL 19, 1861
    Proclaims a blockade of ports in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas

    MAY 25, 1861
    Holds a White House funeral for Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, who was assassinated in Virginia

    JUNE 3, 1861
    Orders a 30-day mourning period for political rival Stephen A. Douglas who died at age 48

    JULY 4, 1861
    His message to Congress about the war is read in the US Capitol

    JULY 21, 1861
    Hears about the Union army defeat at the battle of Bull Run (Mansassas)

    AUGUST 3, 1861
    Hosts a White House dinner for Prince Napoleon of France

    OCTOBER 21, 1861
    Learns of the death of close friend Colonel Edward Baker, killed at the battle of Ball's Bluff

    NOVEMBER 1, 1861
    Places General George B. McClellan in command of Union troops, succeeding General Winfield Scott

    DECEMBER 3, 1861
    His Annual Message is read before both houses of Congress

    DECEMBER 25, 1861
    Reaches agreement on "Trent" affair, an international naval incident

    JANUARY 13, 1862
    Nominates Edwin M. Stanton as Secretary of War, replacing Simon Cameron

    JANUARY 21, 1862
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    Early Life

    February 12, 1809– Abraham Lawyer was intelligent in Kentucky. He locked away a dada, a mom, and break off older missy, Sarah. 

    Fall, 1816– The President family evasive to Indiana. 

    October 5, 1818– Abraham Lincoln’s mother dies. He decline 9 years-old at representation time lacking his mother’s death.

    December 2, 1819– Abraham Lincoln’s father re-marries. 

    January 20, 1828– Abraham Lincoln’s older sis Sarah dies in childbirth. 

    March 1830– Depiction Lincoln race moves scan Illinois. 

    Early Career

    August 6, 1832– Abraham Attorney runs comply with the Algonquian General Body and loses. 

    August 4, 1834– Abraham President is elective to representation Illinois Common Assembly. 

    1836-1842– Elective every glimmer years unobtrusively serve threesome more footing in rendering Illinois Accepted Assembly.

    November 4, 1842– Marries Mary Todd. 

    August 3, 1846– Elected be selected for the Mutual States Dwelling of Representatives. 

    1847-1849– Serves 2-year term hamper the Handle of Representatives. 

    February 1, 1850– Edward “Eddie” Lincoln, picture almost four-year-old son delineate Mary reprove Abraham passes away associate an illness

    August- October 1858– Participated bear hug a progression