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8220;Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. Tuesday, February 13, 2007. Lincoln joined the Illinois militia for service in the Black Hawk War in 1832. He was chosen as Captain of the volunteers but did not see military action during his 3 months of duty. In 1834 Lincoln ran for the Illinois State Legislature again . This second time he was victorious in his effort and was elected. During the summer of 1834, John T. Stuart advised Lincoln to study law.
Why does this site appear as text-only? Lincoln Bicentennial 1809-2009 Live the Legacy. This video requires Macromedia Flash Player 9 or higher- Get Flash here. This video requires Macromedia Flash Player 9 or higher- Get Flash here. Friday, May 01, 2015 - Tuesday, June 16, 2015. And prepares for inaugural reception.
Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. President Lincoln Considers Replacement for Attorney General Edward Bates. I beg you to be assured that I am and shall ever be most grateful for this distinguished token of your confidence and good will. In it I cannot fail to find renewed incentives to the faithful and zealous performance of the duties of the public duties with which you have already charged me.
To observe each anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln; to preserve and make more readily accessible the landmarks associated with his life; and to actively encourage, promote and aid the collection and dissemination of authentic information regarding all phases of his life and career. The Abraham Lincoln Association 2015. Design and Hosting by KingTech.
Welcome to The Abraham Lincoln Blog! This blog serves as a source of information about Mr. Lincoln, covering every aspect of his life plus his continued legacy. Included is a smattering of commentary about modern-day events and politics but only as they pertain to Lincoln. Comments are both welcome and encouraged. Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Book awards in his long career.