Two obituaries in remembrance of President Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln’s Obituary
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Abraham Lincoln Obituary (16th of April 1865)
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12th, 1809 and died on 15th of April 1865 at the age of 56. He was the second child of three born by Nancy Hanks, his mother, and Thomas Lincoln his Father (Ledwith, 2015). His siblings were Sarah, who was the first born and Thomas, the third born that died as an infant. Lincoln was born in Kentucky where he lived for ten years before moving to Indiana, a non-slaveholding territory where his family were members of a separate Baptist church that was part of Abrahams religious background given they did not support slavery, dancing, drinking, and had restrictive moral standards.
Lincoln got married to Mary Todd, on 4th November 1842 whose four children having one surviving son by the name Robert that had a child as well, Lincoln’s last descendants name Robert Todd Lincoln Bekwith. Lincoln bought a house in Springfield near his law office where he lived with his family as he worked as a lawyer (Ledwith, 2015). He then served in the Illinois military for three months as a captain for his first rank which after he got discharged from his command and re-enlisted as a private for the remaining two months. He served in the Black Hawk War.
Lincoln’s first campaigned in the year 1860 and won after which he got inaugurated to the presidency. His accomplishment in his first term from the civil war where he waged war emancipating the proclamation of the…