Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (Hodgenville, 12th february 1809 - Washington D.C., 15th april 1865_ was the sixteenth president of the United States. he served from 1861 until his untimely death in 1865. Lincoln was the first United States president to be murdered while serving office. He would eventually be considered one of the greatest presidents that country ever had. He was praised for his instance and leadership skills during the American Civil War, abolition of slavery, consolidation of national government and the modernisation of the economy.