Abrham lincoln

A Short Overview of the Life of Abraham Lincoln

By kristan.steele

  • Birth of Abraham Lincoln

    Birth of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham was born in a one-room log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky.

  • Lincoln became a Lawyer.

    Lincoln became a Lawyer.
    *Month and Day are not accurate; however, Lincoln did become a lawyer in 1836.

  • Lincoln married Mary Todd.

    Lincoln married Mary Todd.

  • Lincoln was elected the 16th President of the United States

    Lincoln was elected the 16th President of the United States

  • Lincoln gave his famous "Gettysburg Address" speech.

    Lincoln gave his famous "Gettysburg Address" speech.
    The Gettysburg Address was delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863.

  • Lincoln was elected President for the 2nd time.

    Lincoln was elected President for the 2nd time.
    *Day is not accurate.

  • The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.