| Show ire ir e I 1 ABRAHAM BRAI aam I 1 briefe IN BRIEF e NO ON o 1809 february 12 born on oil collit crook farm hardin county kentucky moved to ili an indiana farm a mile and a half casl cas of Gentry villO 1818 death of nancy hanks lincoln abrahams mother 1819 1826 under three teachers lie he managed to get ono one years schooling ill ili these seven 1830 moved to illinois settling ten miles west of decatur 1882 served as clerk cleric in Off liftS Ls store now salem 11 III 1832 two months at I 1 in tho elio black hawk war 1832 1812 I 1 proposed himself as candidate for tho the state assembly defeated appointed postmaster at now new salem and deputy county surveyor 1834 elected to the assembly hold ing office until 1842 1836 admitted to the iho bar 1837 moved to and began legal practice with john T stuart 18 1835 05 death boath of anne rutledge alln coins first sweetheart 1837 march first placed himself officially fici ally on record a as to slavery ns as based both upon injustice and bad Jo policy licy 1842 IS 12 nov i 1 married mary blary todd of lexington ky 1844 calva canvassed el illinois in ili the interests of clay presidential non nominee lilice 1816 elected to congress votsi against extension of slavery 1850 declined the governorship of oregon territory 1851 death of thomas Liti lincoln colli abrahams father 1851 repeal of missouri compromise called him back to poli lica front from law ran against stephen A douglas for federal senator and lost 1859 feb 21 addressed a t monster mass inas s heeling in new york city may nominated at chicago on third ballot at as tho the Ite republican publican presidential candidate william it I 1 seward his main opponent 1860 nov 6 elected sixteenth president of the united states slates the electoral college gave him the solid endorsement of till all free states excepting new jersey which gave three of f its seven votes to douglas breckenridge 0 and bell were the two otho 1861 fel feb 11 left springfield tor for washing on 1861 maich 1 first anang inauguration 1861 april 13 surrender of fort sit sumter amter eigl april 15 Lincol ns call for volunteers june 22 drew up lip a first draft of tho the emancipation 1 it sapt 22 proclamation preliminary Il to litter inter emancipation issued 1862 dec 1 sent message to congress hearing bearing upon emancipation 1863 jan I 1 emancipation peocla matlon mation issued 1863 nov 19 Get isburg address which has been called the philosophy of the whole struggle 1865 march 4 second inaugural address one of the most remarkable of the great greatest state papers which history has preserved 1865 april 11 add addressed lessed sonic some seren serena adery derK before the white hausoy ill his last public utterance 1865 april 14 t which alerding our american cousin it at ford forda rj theater way was assassinated about 10 I 1 in by james wildes booth 1865 april 15 died 7 22 p ni fin a private house opposite the theater the ateo 1 lay ny in state in washington harrisburg philadelphia new york yoi 1 albany buffalo cleveland and chicago I 1 and was then buried may 4 it springfield |
