Second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln
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The Second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln was the 1865 ceremony in Washington, D.C., at which Lincoln began his second term as U.S. president and delivered his famously reflective and conciliatory second inaugural address near the end of the Civil War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political event
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presidential inauguration ⓘ |
| attendee |
Abraham Lincoln
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Andrew Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ diplomatic corps ⓘ large public crowd ⓘ members of the United States Congress ⓘ |
| beforeEvent | assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| category |
1865 in American politics
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Presidency of Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ United States presidential inaugurations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chiefJusticeAdministeringOath | Salmon P. Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinPresidency | second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| date | 1865-03-04 ⓘ |
| duringConflict | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresAddress | Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| genre | inauguration ceremony ⓘ |
| government | United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPart |
oath of office of the President of the United States
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second inaugural address NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Union victory
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divine providence ⓘ reconciliation between North and South ⓘ slavery ⓘ |
| location |
East Front of the United States Capitol
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United States Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mediaType | public ceremony ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conciliatory message toward the South
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phrase "with malice toward none, with charity for all" ⓘ reflective tone ⓘ religious and biblical references ⓘ second inaugural address ⓘ |
| oathAdministeredBy | Salmon P. Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAssumed | President of the United States ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | second term ⓘ |
| organizer | Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Civil War
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presidency of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| precededBy | first inauguration of Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| president | Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
marked beginning of Lincoln's second presidential term
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took place near the end of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| vicePresident | Andrew Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1865 ⓘ |
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