Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the United States ..
Born February to April 121 809 151 865, successfully led his country in the most severe internal crisis has passed on his country, namely the American Civil War, where he was able to retain the Federation of American States and ended slavery.
Was the first American president to be assassinated in the history of the United States of America.
Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer in the state of Illinois and was nominated twice in the "US senate"
He and his parents, "Thomas and Nancy" uneducated farmers.
His mother died the age of 9 years old and married his father, a lady called Sarah Bush Johnston, which Abraham Lincoln was close to them.
He married on November 4, 1842 from Mary Todd and gave birth to four children. Where three of them died in their childhood and adolescence days of Robert Todd Lincoln Vtm alive and arrived at a young age.
Abraham Lincoln hated hunting and fishing also hates meat in his food.
Lincoln is the tallest president of the United States of America in terms of stature with a length of 193 cm (6 feet, 4 inches)
He entered politics at the age of 23 in the year 1832 and it was the Republican Party.
His assassination: -
Assassinated by a well-known actor and spy John Wilkes Booth of Maryland.
Put initially plan to kidnapped in exchange for the release of some prisoners, but it is his plan later after he listened to the speech of Lincoln on April 11 to give blacks the right to vote ..
Booth knew about the intention of the First Lady to attend a play at Ford's Theatre. Unfortunately for Lincoln came out without his bodyguard and attended the play and called the son of the American cousins in 1865.
The president sat in his cabin No. 7, wait for Booth to the play where there giggled clip hoping to drown out the voice of the audience laughed at the sound of the bullet shot.
When the public voice rose jumped into the compartment President and shot him in the back and in the head (it was one shot). He was able to flee in spite of a broken leg.
After 12 days of chasing everywhere found Booth and killed ..
The President was suffering a murderer where he remained in a coma for nine hours after being shot and died at 7:22 pm on April 15 of the year 1865.
- The transfer of his body to the state of Illinois by train, where he was buried there
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