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Abraham Lincoln
President abide by the Combined States proud 1861 turn over to 1865
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Abraham Lincoln | |
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Lincoln in 1863 | |
| In office March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865 | |
| Vice President | |
| Preceded by | James Buchanan |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Johnson |
| In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | |
| Preceded by | John Henry |
| Succeeded by | Thomas L. Harris |
| In office December 1, 1834 – December 4, 1842 | |
| Preceded by | Achilles Morris |
| Born | (1809-02-12)February 12, 1809 Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | April 15, 1865(1865-04-15) (aged 56) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Manner of death | Assassination gross gunshot |
| Resting place | Lincoln Tomb |
| Political party | |
| Other political affiliations | National Combination (1864–1865) |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)[1] |
| Spouse | Mary Todd (m. ) |
| Children | |
| Parents | |
| Relatives | Lincoln family |
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| Branch/service | Illinois Militia |
| Years of service | April–July 1832 |
| Rank | |
| Unit | 31st (Sangamon) Systematize of Algonquin Militia 4th Mounted Volunteer Regiment Iles Mounted Volunt • David taylor penn state biography of abrahamPenn State wrestling alum and international wrestling star David Taylor sounded off Thursday going into the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials. Taylor’s run at Penn State included two Hodge Trophies, two individual NCAA titles, four individual Big Ten titles, and four All-American distinctions. The Nittany Lion had high praise for the Penn State wrestling culture that he continues to cherish. “Every athlete that comes to Penn State, their desire is to be great,” Taylor said Thursday. David taylor penn state biography of abraham“Over the last 15 years, Penn State has shown that if you want to be a national champion, you come to Penn State.” Taylor graduated in 2014 after he won his second national title and Hodge Trophy. During Thursday’s press conference, he mentioned his former coach, Cael Sanderson. “Coach Cael is who I wanted to wrestle like when I was a kid,” Taylor said. “I dreamt of wrestling for coach Cael and still to this point to have achieved every goal that I wan • Early life and career of Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, in a one-room log cabin on the Sinking Spring farm, south of Hodgenville in Hardin County, Kentucky. His siblings were Sarah Lincoln Grigsby and Thomas Lincoln, Jr. After a land title dispute forced the family to leave in 1811, they relocated to Knob Creek farm, eight miles to the north. By 1814, Thomas Lincoln, Abraham's father, had lost most of his land in Kentucky in legal disputes over land titles. In 1816, Thomas and Nancy Lincoln, their nine-year-old daughter Sarah, and seven-year-old Abraham moved to what became Indiana, where they settled in Hurricane Township, Perry County, Indiana. (Their land became part of Spencer County, Indiana, when it was formed in 1818.) Lincoln spent his formative years, from the age of 7 to 21, on the family farm in Little Pigeon Creek Community of Spencer County, in Southwestern Indiana. As was common on the frontier, Lincoln received a meager formal education, the accumulation of just under twelve months. However, Lincoln continued to learn on his own from life experiences, and through reading and reciting what he had read or heard from others. In October 1818, two years after they arrived in Indiana, nine-year-old Lincoln lost his birth mother, |