Lincoln timeline

By yankees1998

  • Lincolns born

  • Lincolns elected 16 president

  • Lincoln gives his First Inaugural Address.

  • Lincoln issues a preliminary Emancipation Proclamation freeing the slaves

  • Union wins the Battle of Gettysburg

  • Lincoln gives the Gettysburg Address at a ceremony dedicating the Battlefield as a National Cemetery

  • Lincoln has his Second Inaugural Address.

  • Lincoln is killed by John Wilkes Booth

  • 13 Amendment, slavery ended