Abraham Lincoln
1809–65
American lawyer and statesman. Republican president of the United States of America during the American Civil War, from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
Source
DAB.
Bibliography
DAB: Dictionary of American biography. Under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies. 20 vols., index, and 10 supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons; Simon & Schuster Macmillan. London: Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1928–95.
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