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Abraham Lincoln
This is when he was born -
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Sinking Spring Farm
this is where he first lived -
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Black Hawk War
He was captain in the Black Hawk War -
Postmaster
Lincoln gets a job as a postmaster -
Lincoln is a surveyor
Lincoln takes a job as a surveyor -
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Illinois Legislature
He did 4 terms, not at the same time -
Becomes Lawyer
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Marrage
He was married to Mary Todd Lincoln -
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Second kid
Their second kid's name was Eddie Baker Lincoln -
House of Repisentives
He won the election for House of Repisentives -
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Congressman
He did it for 2 years -
Bouy
Abe made a bouy that was used to track things under water -
Lincoln gets a patent
He is the only president to get a patent -
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Third kid
William Walace Lincoln, their third kid -
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Fourth kid
Thomas Lincoln III, their fourth kid. -
Won Republic Nomination
Elected 16th President of United States -
First Day in Office
He was president for just over 4 years -
Lincoln makes homestead act
He makes it legal to homestead -
Emancipation Proclamation
An important speech that freed slaves in 10 states -
Gettysburg Address
He gave this speech during the Civil War -
Lincoln begins second term
Only did it for just a little over 2 months -
Assassination
At Ford's theater in Washington D.C. by John Wilkes Booth.