Abraham Lincoln
Also known as: Abe Lincoln · Uncle Abe · Honest Abe · President Lincoln · A. Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
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Political leader overseeing the war effort
As President of the United States, Lincoln used the outcome of the battle to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, fundamentally changing the war's objectives.
High-profile client of the agency
Allan Pinkerton and his agents were instrumental in uncovering the Baltimore Plot to assassinate Lincoln before his 1861 inauguration.