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What are Abraham Lincoln's accomplishments in his life?

He was captain in the Black Hawk War and made the Emancipation Proclamation.


History of o captain your captain?

O Captain! My Captain! was written by Walt Whitman based on the assassination of Abraham Lincoln shortly after the end of the Civil War. Lincoln is considered to be the captain in the poem and the ship is the United States, with the prize being the union's victory in the war and the abolition of slavery.


What is o captain your captain about?

Walt Whitman's "Captain" represents Abraham Lincoln. In the poem it says 'our fearful trip is done', meaning the civil war. The phrase 'the prize we sought is won', means Union victory. The part where it says the captain is dead it is symbolic of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.


Why is Abraham Lincoln called Captain and Father in the poem O Captain your Captain?

In the poem "O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln is referred to as Captain because he led the country through the Civil War like a captain leading a ship. He is also called Father because he was seen as a paternal figure who guided and protected the nation during a tumultuous time.


Why did Walt Whitman write O Captain! My Captain!?

The "Captain" that Whitman is a reference to Abraham Lincoln, whom Whitman was very fond of. The opening line of "Oh Captain, My Captain" is "O CAPTAIN! my Captain! our fearful trip is done;" in this he is referring to the Civil War. He is alluded to throughout the entire poem. "Where on the deck my Captain lies fallen cold and dead" is reference to the fact that the President had been assassinated shortly before the end of the Civil War.


Was Abraham Lincoln the leader of the Civil War?

yes Abraham Lincoln was the leader of the civil war.


What did Abraham Lincoln do after the Civil War?

5 days after the US Civil War ended, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.


What did Lincoln do as captain in the Illinois Militia?

As captain in the Illinois Militia during the Black Hawk War in 1832, Abraham Lincoln led a company of volunteers in a conflict against the Sauk chief Black Hawk and his followers. His leadership was marked by his efforts to maintain order and morale among his troops. Although the war was relatively brief and Lincoln's military experience was limited, it contributed to his development as a leader and later influenced his political career. Lincoln's service in the militia is often seen as a formative experience in his rise to prominence.


What are facts about what Abraham Lincoln did as a general in the Civil war?

Abraham Lincoln was never a general during the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States during the Civil War.


Who was the president of the us in civil war?

Abraham Lincoln was president during the US Civil War.


What were some important inventions in the civil war?

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Americans in the Spanish Civil War?

Yes, two battalions named after George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, of American volunteers, and part of a brigade of volunteers from other countries. Some of these men were communists, and some simply wanted to fight in this war because they oppsed fascism.