he was two, the Lincoln's moved a few miles to another farm on the old

Cumberland Trail. A year later, his mother gave birth to another boy,

Thomas, but he died a few days later. When Lincoln was seven his family

moved to Indiana. In 1818, Lincoln's mother died from a deadly disease

called the "milk-sick." Then ten years later his sister died and left him with

Lincoln traveled to New Salem in April 1831 and settled there the

following July. In the fall of 1836 he and Mrs. Bennett Abell had a deal

that if she brought her single sister to New Salem he had to promise to

marry her. When she arrived he was not to pleased with her because her

skin was full of fat. Around seven months later he asked Mrs. Orville

Browning to marry him but she said no. Lincoln met his wife to be, Mary

Todd, at the grand cotillion in honor of the completion of the new capital

building in 1839. They got engaged and a while later he broke off the

engagement because she was seeing other men. Around a year later in

Springfield on November 4, 1842 Abraham and Mary got married. In 1844,

Lincoln decided to campaign for a position in the Illinois State Assembly.

Lincoln was so heart broken he went to the cemetery twice the week

instructions a hole thirteen feet deep was dug below the main catacomb

In 1861, on March 4 Lincoln was inaugurated as President. Lincoln's

believed the country was for the white man not for the black. The first

he had been in for four months. The President was happy his son was

They put his body in the U.S. Capital were the public could come and pay

keeping a Washington boardinghouse. Then David Herold and George

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