Hardin County, Kentucky

Lincoln is famous for giving the Gettysburg Address.

He was a lawyer first and never went to college.

Raleigh

Seventeenth president of the United States

Set in motion the machinery for a constitutional convention that abolished slavery in Tennessee.

Point Pleasant Ohio

18th president of the US

Fought in the battle of Shiloh which was one of the bloodiest wars

His publication of his memoir helped him pay off debts at the end of his life.

Delaware Ohio

19th president

Went to Harvard and received his bachelor of law degree in 1845

He defended captured runaway slaves free of charge and soon helped found the republican party in Ohio.

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Senator or university administrator

George South Carolina

Congressional representative

Was drafted to work on confederate fortifications in Charleston harbor and serve passengers on a confederate ship.

Beaufort South Carolina

Born as a slave in Beaufort and his mother worked as a house servant for her master John K. McKee.

Abolitionist

Talbot County Maryland

African American writer, activist, and politician. born into slavery and taught himself to read and write and used skills to educate other slaves.

Danville Vermont

apart of congress

was noted for his support of protectionist tariffs, his uncompromising stand against slavery in the years before the civil war, his harsh, vindictive attitude towards reconstruction in the years following, and his role in the impeachment of Andrew Johnson.

New Lebanon New York

governor of New York

associated with the reformist, antislavery wing of the New York Democrats.

Isle of Wight Georgia

Nurse

African American southern woman who served the union army as a laundress, nurse, and teacher.

Rifton New York

Abolitionist

African American equal rights activist and devout Christian who preached against slavery and for women's suffrage.

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2. Birth Year to Death Year

3. State and Hometown

4. 1 thing they are most famous for doing during Reconstruction

5. 1 additional interesting fact about them

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