When Thomas M McCrary was born in 1857, in Lawrence, Alabama, United States, his father, Irvin Patterson McCrary, was 33 and his mother, Mary Jane Kellum, was 32. He married Mary Jane Clay on 7 February 1878, in Smith, Texas, United States. He died in 1880, at the age of 23.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Scottish: variant of McCreary .
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