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February 12: Abraham Lincoln is born in Nolin Creek in Kentucky. His humble home was a one room log cabin.
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The death of his mother, Nancy Hanks Lincoln.
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Thomas Lincoln marries a widow, Sarah Bush Johnston who becomes stepmother to Abraham Lincoln.
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abraham lincoln went to college ( got a law degree)
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When the Black Hawk War broke out in 1832 between the United States and Native Americans, the volunteers in the area elected Lincoln to be their captain.
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Abe loses his election.
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The Lincolns were forced to move from Kentucky to Perry County, Indiana in 1817, where the family “squatted” on public land to scrap out a living in a crude shelter, hunting game and farming a small plot.
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abraham became president
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abraham lincoln died in the fords theater, but he got shot by john wilks booth
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Abraham Lincoln is buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, outside Springfield, Illinois.
