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Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky
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elected to Illinois general assembly and starts to study the law
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Elected President of the United States
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Lincoln issued his preliminary Emancipation Proclamation abolishing slavery
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Lincoln was shot in the head at Ford's Theatre in Washington D.C.
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Buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois.
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