2. Abraham Lincoln

3. Born February 12, 1809 near Hodgenville, Kentucky.

4. Abe Lincoln loved to read all the time.

5. Married Mary Todd in 1842 at Springfield, Illinois.

6. Ran for President four times and beat Senator McClellan in 1861.

7. Signed the Emancipation Proclamation on September 9, 1862.

8. Major battle of Civil War at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in 1863.

9. South surrenders on April 9, 1865 at Appomattox Court House.

10. Freed all slaves in Confederate states.

11. Abe celebrates by going to a comedy at Ford’s Theater.

12. Gets assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

13. John Wilkes Booth gets captured and killed.

14. Abe Lincoln gets carried away from Washington D.C.

15. Everybody says goodbye to a remarkable man.

16. Abraham Lincoln gets buried at Springfield, Illinois.

17. Lincoln Monument at Washington,D.C.

18. GOODBYE ABRAHAM!

19. THE END