Abraham Lincoln
Preserved the Union during the American Civil War, issued the Emancipation Proclamation abolishing slavery.
Life & Legacy Overview
Abraham Lincoln led the nation through the American Civil War, preserving the Union, abolishing slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation, and delivering the iconic Gettysburg Address.
Notable Works / Milestones:
- Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
- Gettysburg Address
- 13th Constitutional Amendment
- Second Inaugural Address
Key Historical Details
Category:
Famous People
Subcategory:
Birthday
Birthday:
February 12
(1809)
Passed Away:
April 15
(1865)
Birthplace:
Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA
Profession:
16th President of the United States
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