Lincoln

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  • Lincoln is born

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    Lincoln's life

  • Lincoln moves to Indiana

  • Lincoln's mom and realitives die

  • Lincoln's dad brings home a new wife

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Lincoln's sister dies

  • Lincoln moves to Illinois

  • Lincoln leaves home and moves to New Salem

  • The store Lincoln is working at fails

  • Lincoln is admitted to practice law

  • Lincoln reelectecd to legislature

  • Lincoln meets Mary Ann Todd

  • New Salem becomes ghost town

  • Lincoln reelectecd to legislature

  • Lincoln breaks the endgadgement with Mary because of her family

  • Robert Todd Lincoln is born

  • Lincoln and Mary tell her family they will be married

  • Eddie Lincoln is born

  • Lincoln is elected to U.S. House of Representatives

  • Lincoln takes his seat is congress

  • Zachary Taylor elected President

  • Lincoln's Congress term ends

  • Eddie Lincoln dies

  • Willie Lincoln is born

  • Thomas/Tad Lincoln is born

  • Kansas Nebraska Act

  • New Republican Party formed

  • Open warefare broke out in Kansas

  • Lincoln becomes Republican

  • Supreme court ruled congress had no power to decide on slavery in territories

  • Lincoln wins election to senate as Republican

  • Lincoln has a campaign against Douglas during the summer

  • Lincoln has first debate with Douglas in Ottawa

  • Lincoln was mentioned as possible candidate for president

  • Lincoln made candidate for president

  • Lincoln elected president

  • Lincoln's Inauguration

  • Lincoln receives letter that Ft. Sumter is running out of supplies

  • Rebel cannons fired on Ft. Sumter

  • Lincoln calls for volunteers

  • Lincoln notified the South Carolina government that he would resupply Ft. Sumter

  • Battle of Manasas

  • Willie Lincoln dies

  • Lincoln reveals The Emancipation Proclamation to his cabinet

  • Emancipation Proclomation released

  • McClellan fired

  • Northern Democrats launch peace movement to end war

  • More than 13,00 put in jail for trying to desert the Union

  • Hooker loses 17,000 men

  • Union won Battle of Gettysburg

  • Lincoln gives Gettysburg Address

  • Lincoln made Grant new General and chief of all Union armies

  • Lee surrenders to Grant

  • Union's greatest offense of the war began

  • Lincoln is shot

  • Lincon dies

  • Lincoln's Funeral

  • A train takes Lincoln's body to Illinois