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Abraham Lincoln - The New York Times
News about Abraham Lincoln. Commentary and archival information about Abraham Lincoln from The New York Times.
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Abraham Lincoln - U.S. Presidents - HISTORY.com
Find out more about the history of Abraham Lincoln, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com
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Abraham Lincoln | whitehouse.gov
'Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.' -President Lincoln
https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/abrahamlincoln
Abraham Lincoln Biography - Biography.com
Journey through the life of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. president, on Biography.com. Learn more about his roles in the Civil War and the Great Emancipation.
https://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540
Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia
Abraham Lincoln was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln in 1863

16th President of the United States
In office March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
Vice President	Hannibal Hamlin (1861–1865) Andrew Johnson (Mar–Apr. 1865)
Preceded by	James Buchanan
Succeeded by	Andrew Johnson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 7th district
In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
Preceded by	John Henry
Succeeded by	Thomas L. Harris
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from Sangamon County
In office December 1, 1834 – December 4, 1842
Preceded by	Achilles Morris

Personal details
Born	(1809-02-12)February 12, 1809 Hodgenville, Hardin County (now LaRue County), Kentucky, U.S.
Died	April 15, 1865(1865-04-15) (aged 56) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Manner of death	Assassination by gunshot
Resting place	Lincoln Tomb
Political party	Whig (before 1856) Republican (after 1856)
Other political affiliations	National Union (1864–1865)
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)^[1]
Spouse	Mary Todd ( m. 1842)
Children	Robert Edward Willie Tad
Parents	Thomas Lincoln Nancy Hanks
Relatives	Lincoln family
Occupation	Politician lawyer
Signature
Military service
Branch/service	Illinois Militia
Years of service	April–July 1832
Rank	Captain^[a] Private^[a]
Unit	31st (Sangamon) Regiment of Illinois Militia 4th Mounted Volunteer Regiment Iles Mounted Volunteers
Battles/wars	American Indian Wars Black Hawk War Battle of Stillman's Run (non-combatant) Battle of Kellogg's Grove (non-combatant)

Abraham Lincoln - The New York Times
News about Abraham Lincoln. Commentary and archival information about Abraham Lincoln from The New York Times.
https://www.nytimes.com/topic/person/abraham-lincoln?mcubz=1
Abraham Lincoln - U.S. Presidents - HISTORY.com
Find out more about the history of Abraham Lincoln, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com
http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/abraham-lincoln
Abraham Lincoln | whitehouse.gov
'Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.' -President Lincoln
https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/abrahamlincoln
Abraham Lincoln Biography - Biography.com
Journey through the life of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. president, on Biography.com. Learn more about his roles in the Civil War and the Great Emancipation.
https://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540
Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia
Abraham Lincoln was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln in 1863

16th President of the United States
In office March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
Vice President	Hannibal Hamlin (1861–1865) Andrew Johnson (Mar–Apr. 1865)
Preceded by	James Buchanan
Succeeded by	Andrew Johnson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 7th district
In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
Preceded by	John Henry
Succeeded by	Thomas L. Harris
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from Sangamon County
In office December 1, 1834 – December 4, 1842
Preceded by	Achilles Morris

Personal details
Born	(1809-02-12)February 12, 1809 Hodgenville, Hardin County (now LaRue County), Kentucky, U.S.
Died	April 15, 1865(1865-04-15) (aged 56) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Manner of death	Assassination by gunshot
Resting place	Lincoln Tomb
Political party	Whig (before 1856) Republican (after 1856)
Other political affiliations	National Union (1864–1865)
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)^[1]
Spouse	Mary Todd ( m. 1842)
Children	Robert Edward Willie Tad
Parents	Thomas Lincoln Nancy Hanks
Relatives	Lincoln family
Occupation	Politician lawyer
Signature
Military service
Branch/service	Illinois Militia
Years of service	April–July 1832
Rank	Captain^[a] Private^[a]
Unit	31st (Sangamon) Regiment of Illinois Militia 4th Mounted Volunteer Regiment Iles Mounted Volunteers
Battles/wars	American Indian Wars Black Hawk War Battle of Stillman's Run (non-combatant) Battle of Kellogg's Grove (non-combatant)