Lincoln's details

On February 1809, 12, abraham lincoln was born in Harding County, Kentucky. Forced by his livelihood, he worked as a shop assistant, a village postman, a surveyor and a fence cutter. 1834 was elected to the Illinois Senate and began his political career.

At that time, slavery was rampant in the United States. 1854, slave owners in the south sent a mob into Kansas to enforce slavery, which led to the civil war in Kansas. This incident aroused Lincoln's enthusiasm for struggle, and he clearly declared his political proposition of "fighting for freedom and abolishing slavery". 1860 was elected president. The southern slave owners' political views on Lincoln are clear, and they certainly don't want to do nothing. 186 1 year, representatives of seven southern states seceded from the federation, declared their independence and established the "Southern Alliance". On April 12, they began to attack the Union Army. In the early days of the Civil War, the Union Army suffered repeated defeats and wars. 1862 On September 22nd, Lincoln published the draft Emancipation Proclamation (later Emancipation Proclamation), which is a document of great historical significance. Since then, the war situation has changed obviously, and the northern army quickly turned from defending to attacking, and finally won a complete victory at 1865.

At this time, Lincoln's popularity among the American people has become higher and higher. 1864, Lincoln was re-elected president. Unfortunately, on the evening of April 1865, he was shot at the Ford Theatre in Washington and died the next morning.

Marx, the revolutionary mentor, spoke highly of Lincoln, saying that he was "a man who will not be intimidated by difficulties and confused by success." He sticks to his great goals and never acts rashly. He made steady progress and never regressed; ..... In short, he is a rare figure who has reached a great level and maintained good quality. " .