The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . Sc. ^77te<J (:^<^^^r^;=^^^^?2:--<5i^=5^ Fifteenth Presipent. Born in Franklin cottnlv, Pu., April 23, 171)1. Gnuiiiale at Dickinson Co//e^,\ to the liar, 1S12. Elected to the State Li:^islatiirc, 1S14; re-elected, 1S16. Electedto Congress, 1820; resigned Ufa re h, 1S31. A/fiointed Ministei-to Knssia, May, 1831. j?t-/«;-«t-i;1S34, and elected to U. S. Senate for an unexpired term; re-elected for full terms,1S36, 1842. Secretary of State during President Polks athninistration
The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . Sc. ^77te<J (:^<^^^r^;=^^^^?2:--<5i^=5^ Fifteenth Presipent. Born in Franklin cottnlv, Pu., April 23, 171)1. Gnuiiiale at Dickinson Co//e^,\ to the liar, 1S12. Elected to the State Li:^islatiirc, 1S14; re-elected, 1S16. Electedto Congress, 1820; resigned Ufa re h, 1S31. A/fiointed Ministei-to Knssia, May, 1831. j?t-/«;-«t-i;1S34, and elected to U. S. Senate for an unexpired term; re-elected for full terms,1S36, 1842. Secretary of State during President Polks athninistration. Appointed Ministerto England. 1S53. Returned \%,(i. Elected President of the United States, 1856. The CivilWar broke otit in the closing months of his administration. Died June I, 1868. ]iee-President, John C. Breckenridge. CONTEMPORANEOUS EVENTS. Lincoln and Johnsons Administration [18611869]. THE UNITED STATES. 1861. fonventious in Soiithorii States pass (irdinauifs of secession ; the groat civil war begun;inauguration of Abraham Lincoln : Fort Sumter attacked ; the President calls for troop
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