Abe Lincoln was born on Febuary 12 ,1809. He was born in Hardon County, Kentucky.
His mother died at the age of 10 and he
became meloncholy for a time after this. He thought that secession was
illegal and he was willing to use force to defend federal law and also
the union. Text: Nick C., Banner, Micah L., Buttons, Micah L., Julian Middle School Bibliography: Personal Knowledge, Nick C., 31 January 2006. "Biography of Abraham Lincoln." The White House. 15 Nov. 2005 <http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/al16.html>. Photo: Abe_Lincoln_young.jpg. La originala priskribo estas: {{PD-old}} |
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When Fort Sumter had to surrender he had called the states
for 75,000 volunteers. Four slave states joined the confeteracy while
four remained with the union and the civil war had erupted. Abe Lincoln
was the son of a kentucky frontiersman he had very little schooling. He
tried very hard to attain knowledge. He also kept a store in New Salem,
Illinois. He was a captain in the Blackhawk war and spent eight years
of his life in the Illinois legislature. He later married Mary Todd
and they had four boy children but only one of them survived until maturity. 
