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3 .7 T H E U N IO N 7858-7865
7867 ABRAHAM LINCOLN BECOMES PRESIDENT
Abraham L in c o ln waA inaugu/uU ed a* 76;t7i VAeAid on 4 .M AR.67. He neve/i th e
CSA & by threateningto A ein^oAce F o rt SumteA in he caused th e
South to {sihe th e ^ihA t AhotA. L in c o ln dectaAed not but a £
The C iv it Wasibegan oveA th e A ig h t ofi Sta ted to reced e th e U nion, not
PUA. Uncoin
'Fdee Funk1 of, PUiident Abuhcm Uncoin; WASHINGTON/ DC, SEP 15 1861.
The 'L in c o ln Home' at 8th & JackA on StA eetA , l i t . th e houAe
owned by L in c o ln . Bought in 1844 he H ived theA e w ith hid w h ite pA actiA in g taw &
AeAving aA a Whig MC in 1841-1849 . He te ^ t i t £oa WaAhington & inauguA ation in 1861.
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Co>L£ eSiSioA - ImpeAfi.
1993 Unuied PoAtai C add.Since 1971 Home kai been a Naiionai Site.
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