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Abraham Lincoln's Life
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Marriage
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Elected to The United States Congress
Abraham Lincoln was elected as a whig for the United States Congress. -
Delivers Speech
Abraham Lincoln delivers a speech about the Dred Scott ruling. -
Election
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Inaugural Address
Lincoln's First Inaugural AddressPresident Abraham Lincoln delivered his Inaugural Addess in Philadelphia, in the Senate chamber of Congress Hall -
Emancipation Proclamation
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Gettysburg Adress
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Re-elected president
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Death
Lincoln's AssassinationAbraham Lincoln died after being shot in the head by John Wilkes Booth the previous night at Fords Theater