short note on abraham lincoln.
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Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American politician. He was the 16th President of the United States. He was president from 1861 to 1865, during the American Civil War. Just five days after most of the Confederate forces had surrendered and the war was ending, John Wilkes Booth assassinated Lincoln. Lincoln was the first president of the United States to be assassinated. Lincoln has been remembered as the "Great Emancipator" because he worked to end slavery in the United States.[1]
Abraham Lincoln
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Photograph of Abraham Lincoln (1863)
16th President of the United States
In office
March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
Vice President
Hannibal Hamlin (1861 to 1865);
Andrew Johnson (March — April 1865)
Preceded by
James Buchanan
Succeeded by
Andrew Johnson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1847 – March 4, 1849
Preceded by
John Henry
Succeeded by
Thomas Harris
Personal details
Born
February 12, 1809
Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.
Died
April 15, 1865 (aged 56)
Washington, D.C.
Cause of death
Assassination
Nationality
American
Political party
Republican and Whig
Height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Spouse(s)
Mary Todd Lincoln
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Answer: Abraham was an American Politician. He was born in 12 January 1809. He was also the 16th president of the United States. Lincoln was president from 1861 to 1865, during the American Civil War. Abraham Lincoln has been remembered as the "Great Emancipator" because he worked to end slavery in the United States. He died in 15 April 1865.
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