Abraham Lincoln

<a href="/article/abraham-lincoln">Abraham Lincoln</a> was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He successfully led the country through the <a href="/article/american-civil-war">American Civil War</a>, preserving the Union and playing a pivotal role in the abolition of slavery. Lincoln is remembered as a national hero and is consistently ranked among America's greatest presidents.