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He stored things, like letters, in his tall stove-piped hat.

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He was the first president to have a full beard.

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On the day of his assassination he told his bodyguard he dreamt he was murdered.

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He was known as a jokester and a storyteller.

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He also established the Department of Agriculture.

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He set up a national banking system while he was president

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Abraham Lincoln was the tallest president standing at 6 foot 4 inches.

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Abraham Lincoln had the nick name Honest Abe.

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Children: Robert Todd Lincoln, William Wallace Lincoln, Edward Baker Lincoln, Tad Lincoln

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Wife: Mary Todd Lincoln (December 13, 1818 - July 16, 1882)

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Parents : Thomas Lincoln (January 6, 1778 - January 17, 1851) and Nancy Lincoln (February 5, 1784 - October 5, 18181)

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April 14, 1865 President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated and died the following day.,

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November 19, 1863 : Delivered Gettysburg Address to honor the people fighting for our country.

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January 1, 1863 : Issued the Emancipation Proclamation which freed all slaves.

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April 12, 1861 : The first shots of the Civil War fired at Fort Sumter, South Carolina.

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1860 : Abraham Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States.

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1847 - 1849 : Lincoln served as a member of the United States House of Representative.

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November 4, 1842 : Abraham Lincoln married his wife Mary Todd.

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February 12, 1809 : Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky.