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Abraham's birth
Nancy and Thomas lincoln give birtth to Abe licoln in a log cabin during Feb.12 1809 -
Abraham's Education
From age 7-21, Abe Lincoln went to the family farm to get education through mid-december -
Abraham Lincoln's Mother Dies
Abraham's mother died when he was nine on Oct, 5, 1818 -
Abraham is a Lawyer!
Lincoln received his law license on September 9, 1836. -
Abraham Practices as Lawyer
In April 1837 he was enrolled to practice as a Lawyer before the Supreme Court of Illinois -
Abraham Lincoln's marriage
Mary Todd married Abraham Lincoln on November 4, 1842, at her sister Elizabeth's home in Springfield, Illinois. She was 23 years old and he was 33 years of age. -
Abraham is Nominated for President!
In 1860, Lincoln won the National Union Party's presidential nomination -
Abe is president
On November 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States, beating Douglas, Breckinridge, and Bell. He was the first president from the Republican Party. -
The Civil War has begun
The Civil war starts on April 12, 1861. -
The Civil War has ended
Lincolns defeat in the Civil war over the south on May 9, 1865. -
Abraham Lincoln's death
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was assassinated by well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth on May 14, 1865 -
Abraham's funeral
A train carrying the coffin of assassinated President Abraham Lincoln leaves Washington, D.C. on its way to Springfield, Illinois, where he would be buried on May 21. -
His Wife's Death
On July 16, 1882, she collapsed at her sister's home, lapsed into a coma, and died that same day at age 63.
