US President Abraham Lincoln ordered the hanging of 39 Santee Sioux Indians.
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President Abraham Lincoln asked for 500,000 volunteers to join the military service.
The Republican Party nominated Abraham Lincoln for president at the 1860 Republican National Convention.
Abraham Lincoln received a patent for a device that would lift a boat over shoals and obstructions.
President Abraham Lincoln died.
American boarding house owner Mary Surratt was arrested for taking part in President Lincoln's assassination.