The biggest stories of the day delivered to your inbox.

Abraham Lincoln’s firm resolve during his last days demonstrated his enduring commitment to the common good', A CT historian writes.

In letters home to Arlington, Robert E. Lee continually reminds his children of the importance of self-control and discipline. Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln. Courtesy: Library of Congress ...

humiliated Abraham Lincoln, and resulted in a negotiated end to the war on the Confederacy's terms. This simulation of the battle is a test to pit your decisions as Robert E. Lee against what ...

Commemorating it afterwards, President Abraham Lincoln produced the 272 words of the Gettysburg Address, one of the most famous and revered speeches in American history. Trump also noted that Lee ...

The birthday of Abraham Lincoln, who served as the 16th President ... Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865, days after General Robert E. Lee surrendered, effectively ending the war.

In letters home to Arlington, Robert E. Lee continually reminds his children of the importance of self-control and discipline. Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln. Courtesy: Library of Congress ...