Abraham Lincoln

  • Election

    Election

    This is when Abraham lincoln was elected the president of the Unites States.
  • Civil war begins

    Civil war begins

    Lincolns Union Army fought the Southern Confederate armies. Many people died in this war
  • Emancipation proclamation

    Emancipation proclamation

    This document stated that all slaves within rebellious states would be claimed as free men. This freed 3.1 million slaves from the south.
  • Lincolns reelection

    Lincolns reelection

    Lincoln is re elected for a second term. He won 22 of the 25 states.
  • Lincoln assasination

    Lincoln assasination

    Abe lincoln was assassinated by john wilkes booth in the ford theater.