Formal portrait of Abraham Lincoln 1809 - 1865, 16th President of the United States of America, famous for saving the Union in the American Civil and the emancipation of slaves. He was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in 1865. [Getty Images]

Formal portrait of Abraham Lincoln 1809 - 1865, 16th President of the United States of America, famous for saving the Union in the American Civil and the emancipation of slaves, He was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in 1865 (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)