# Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln worked in nineteenth-century United States law and politics and served as president through secession, civil war, emancipation, and constitutional transformation until his assassination in 1865. His administration mobilized the Union, issued the Emancipation Proclamation as a war measure, supported the Thirteenth Amendment, expanded federal capacity, and navigated military and electoral crisis.

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