Abraham Lincoln served as a volunteer in the Illinois Militia April 21, 1832 – July 10, 1832, during the Black Hawk War. Lincoln never saw combat during...
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The Black Hawk War was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader. The war erupted after Black Hawk and...
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Abraham Lincoln (/ˈlɪŋkən/ LINK-ən; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination...
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warriors during the Black Hawk War of 1832. During the War of 1812, Black Hawk fought on the side of the British against the US in the hope of pushing...
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Battle of Stillman's Run (category Battles and skirmishes of the Black Hawk War in Illinois)
battles fought in Illinois Lewis, James. "The Black Hawk War of 1832" Archived August 15, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, Abraham Lincoln Digitization Project...
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Achilles Morris (category American people of the Black Hawk War)
military officer who served as Abraham Lincoln's commanding officer in 1832 during the Black Hawk War and defeated Lincoln in the Illinois House of Representatives...
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Battle of Kellogg's Grove (redirect from Battle of the Kellogg's Grove)
The Battle of Kellogg's Grove is either of two minor battles, or skirmishes, fought during the Black Hawk War in the U.S. state of Illinois, in present-day...
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Lincoln in the Black Hawk War Matson Trial Spot Resolutions Abraham Lincoln's patent Hurd v. Rock Island Bridge Co. Baltimore Plot Lincoln's beard Medical...
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Elijah Iles (category American people of the Black Hawk War)
Service on February 23, 1978. 5th Illinois General Assembly Abraham Lincoln in the Black Hawk War The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. XII....
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130 known photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln's features were the despair of every artist who undertook his portrait. The writer saw nearly a dozen...
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Thomas "Tad" Lincoln (April 4, 1853 – July 15, 1871) was the fourth and youngest son of the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln and his wife...
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before or after the war started and ended (as part of Operation Southern Watch). USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 Before Operation Desert Storm, the US Navy helped...
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Lincoln Beckwith (August 22, 1898 – July 10, 1975) was a prominent descendant of Abraham Lincoln. Beckwith was the great-granddaughter and one of the...
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On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was shot by John Wilkes Booth while attending the play Our American Cousin...
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British Band (redirect from Black Hawk's Band of 1832)
Territory militias during the 1832 Black Hawk War. The band was composed of about 1,500 men, women, and children from the Sauk, Meskwaki, Fox, Kickapoo...
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Harlan Lincoln (November 6, 1875 – January 4, 1948) was the second daughter of Robert Todd Lincoln, the granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln, and the mother...
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"Mamie" Lincoln Isham (October 15, 1869 – November 21, 1938) was a granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln, the first daughter of Robert Todd Lincoln and the mother...
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The presidential transition of Abraham Lincoln began when he won the United States 1860 United States presidential election, becoming the president-elect...
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to 1837. While in his twenties, the future U.S. President made his living in this village as a boatman, soldier in the Black Hawk War, general store owner...
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Abraham Lincoln is a 2022 American television miniseries directed by Malcolm Venville. The three-part miniseries chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln...
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Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, in a one-room log cabin on the Sinking Spring farm, south of Hodgenville in Hardin County, Kentucky. His...
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Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith (July 19, 1904 – December 24, 1985) was an American gentleman farmer and the great-grandson of Abraham Lincoln. In 1975, he...
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owned by Abraham Lincoln and kept by the family for a number of years prior to Lincoln's presidency, and became a presidential pet during Lincoln's presidency...
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his 4th-great-grandson, President Abraham Lincoln, Maine governor Enoch Lincoln, and Levi Lincoln Sr. and Levi Lincoln Jr., both of whom served as Massachusetts...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who were his...
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Abraham Lincoln is a 1918 play by John Drinkwater about the 16th President of the United States. Drinkwater's first great success, it premiered in England...
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John Henry (representative) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress)
attended the public schools. He served as a private in Captain Arnett's company of Illinois volunteers in the Black Hawk War. He served as a member of the State...
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Carrier Strike Group 9 (redirect from Abraham Lincoln Battle Group)
of Defense Robert M. Gates visited the Abraham Lincoln while operating in the Arabian Sea. A total of 999 War in Afghanistan-related sorties and 76 Operation...
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Fort Dixon (category Black Hawk War)
Dixon, located along the banks of the Rock River in present day Dixon, Illinois, served as a military base during the Black Hawk War. While currently known...
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The Lincoln catafalque is a catafalque constructed in 1865 to support the casket of Abraham Lincoln while the president's body lay in state in the Capitol...
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