Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809 in ... by your constitutionally elected president of the United States of America, a large share may welcome us here from across the river; that ...

In 1834, Lincoln was elected to the Illinois legislature ... the street where he died 9 hours later. The first President to be assassinated. Abraham Lincoln served as President of the United ...

Nov. 8 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five months later. In 1889, Montana was ...