Abeaham licoln

Abraham Lincoln

By m4ml123
  • Date Of Birth for Abraham lincoln

    Date Of Birth for Abraham lincoln

    Abraham was born on feb. 12,1809
    He was born in Kentucky
    his father's name is Thomas Lincoln
    his mother's name is Nancy Hanks

  • Bye mom

    Abraham's mom, Nancy Hanks Lincoln, had died

  • New Mother

    Thomas Lincoln marries a widow, Sarah Bush Johnston who becomes stepmother to Abraham Lincoln

  • Start of History

    Abe becomes a candidate for Illinois General Assembly

  • Too Bad

    Abe loses election

  • IGA

    Lincoln is elected to the Illinois General Assembly,Abe starts to study law, and Abe meets Ann Rutledge

  • Ann

    Ann Rutledge dies from fever

  • Re-IGA

    Re-elected to the Illinois General Assembly

  • Moving

    Moves SpringfieldEstablishes as a law partner of John T. Stuart
    His proposal to Mary Owens is declined

  • Admission

    Admission to United States Circuit CourtMeets Mary Todd at a Christmas dance.

  • Engagement

    Abe breaks off his engagement to Mary Todd

  • Kind

    Establishes new law partnership with Stephen T. Logan

  • It's a duel

    Challenged to a sword duel by James Shields over the publication of letters which taunted the Democrat ShieldsDuel averted by an explanation of letters

  • Honeymoon

    Abe marries Mary Todd in Springfield

  • RTL

    Robert Todd Lincoln is born to Abe and Mary

  • EBL

    Edward Baker Lincoln is born

  • Speech

    Gives a speech against war policy regarding Mexico

  • DEBL

    The death of Edward Baker Lincoln

  • Willie

    William Wallace Lincoln (Willie) is born.

  • Tad

    Thomas (Tad) Lincoln is born.

  • Senator

    Nominated as Republican senator from Illinois to oppose the Democrat Stephen A. Douglas.

  • R.I.P Slavery

    Speech on slavery in New Haven, Connecticut.

  • Nomination

    Abe was nominated to be the Republican candidate for President of the United States

  • #16

    Abraham Lincoln is elected as 16th U.S. president

  • Union

    South Carolina secedes from the Union shortly followed by Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Texas.

  • First Inaugural Address

    President Lincoln delivers his First Inaugural Address.

  • Kdnapp

    A kidnap plot by John Wilkes Booth fails when Lincoln fails to arrive as expected at the Soldiers Home

  • Surrender!!!

    General Robert E. Lee surrenders his Confederate Army to General Ulysses S. Grant at the village of Appomattox Court House in Virginia.

  • No!!!!

    President Lincoln and his wife Mary go to Ford's Theater to see the play "Our American Cousin" . During the third act of the play John Wilkes Booth shoots the president in the head at approx 10:13 p.m.

  • R.I.P.

    President Abraham Lincoln dies at 7:22 in the morning. Vice President Andrew Johnson becomes president.

  • Kill the man

    John Wilkes Booth is shot and killed in a tobacco barn in Virginia.

  • One foot in the grave

    Abraham Lincoln is buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, outside Springfield, Illinois.