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ASSASSINATION OF LINCOLN
By Dylan and Juwan
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Biography Lincoln was born February. 12 1809 Born in a log cabin Hardin county, Kentucky Lincolns mother died in 1818. He wanted to be a lawyer
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Biography continued.. He was married to his wife Mary Todd. He had 4 sons Robert Todd Lincoln ,
Edward Baker Lincoln. William Wallace Lincoln, and Thomas Tad Lincoln.
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Other interesting facts He was the first president to get
assassinated He created a national banking system He was very depressed He patented a system to alter buoyancy of
steamboats in 1849. He was the first president to have a beard.
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Wrestling He liked to wrestle on his free time. Wrestling was also known as catch-as-
catch-can. He was entered in a tournament by his
boss without him knowing.
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Wrestling continued… he wrestled Jack Armstrong in the
tournament in Marion county. Jack started kicking and punching and
lincoln picked him up and threw him to the ground knocking him unconscious.
He became county champion wrestler twice, once in Indiana and Illinois.
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Election In 1860, Lincoln made his first political
appearance. He was listed in the election as a
republican when he won, he made his strongest rivals
his cabinets
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Our American cousin It is a comedic play. The plays most famous performance was at
fords theater in Washington, D.C. Lincoln went to visit the play on April 14 of
1865
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The murderer John Wilkes booth was a member
of the nineteenth century booth theatrical family from Maryland.
He was a very popular actor Booth and a group of co-
conspirators he led planned to kill Lincoln.
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The tragedy On April 14, 1865 he was attending a
performance of the comedy our American cousin.
He was there with his wife and children He was shot in the back of the head by
booth. He died the next day at 7:22 am.
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Memorial In Washington D.C. Statue of him sitting in a chair. He faces towards the reflecting pool. On may 30, 1922 the building was
dedicated to Lincoln. Statue is made of bronze.