An ulcer is a lesion that develops on the skin or mucus membranes of the body. Ulcers that occur in the stomach or small intestines are known as a peptic ulcers. A peptic ulcer in the stomach is also called a gastric ulcer. Ulcers may be caused by lifestyle factors like diet and stress, or an excess amount of stomach acids. However, the majority are caused by an infection caused by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori).
Abraham Lincoln stayed in office from 1861-1864, and was re-elected in 1864, and began serving his second term on March 4, 1865. He was assassinated approximately 42 days after he was sworn into office, for his second term. About 4 years, and 40 days.
Lincoln was a member of the Long Nine, a group of 9 Whig party members elected from Sangamon County noted for their height. The Long Nine were noted for their successful work in having the state capital moved from Vandalia to Springfield. Abraham Lincoln received his license to practice law from the Illinois Supreme Court on September 9, 1836.