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He was shot on April 14, five days after Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox on April 9, 1865 - which is taken as the effective end of the war, although there were some skirmishes after this.
Lincoln certainly felt it was all over, and was looking forward to the Victory Parade the next day (which he never did get to see). His wife said he was looking more relaxed than she had ever seen him.
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How long did it take Abraham Lincoln to die?
Roughly 11 hours, though he became unconscious the instant he was shot, and never regained consciousness.
When did Abraham Lincoln live and die?
Abraham Lincoln lived from February 12, 1809 - April 15, 1865.Abraham Lincoln was born 12 February 1809 in a log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky. He was assassinated and died on 15 April 1865. He was 56 years old at the time of his death.
When did Hugh Lincoln Cooper die?
Hugh Lincoln Cooper died in 1937.
When did Fred Lincoln die?
Fred Lincoln died on 1940-01-14.
Did Abraham Lincoln die on Easter?
No- Lincoln died in the morning of the Saturday before Easter.
