About President Abraham Lincoln

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Showing posts with label Abraham Lincoln. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abraham Lincoln. Show all posts
Thursday, December 13, 2018

The Close of the American Civil War 1864

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The Close of the Civil War and Lincoln     As the year 1864 wore towards its close, military events manifestly approached a climax. In...
Saturday, June 9, 2018

Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamtion

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EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. Whereas, on the twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and s...
Sunday, June 3, 2018

Abraham Lincoln: The Rail Candidate for President in 1860

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE RAIL CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT IN 1860.    This incident was the means of enlarging the soubriquet "Honest Ab...
Friday, May 18, 2018

Abraham Lincoln's Death: A Nation Mourns

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Abraham Lincoln's Death: A Nation Mourns    The outburst of sorrow and indignation over the foul murder of the President was s...
Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Young Abraham Lincoln in Color

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Young Abraham Lincoln in Color Colorized photo of the Senator from Illinois: Abraham Lincoln
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Abraham Lincolns Quotes on the Birth of Joshua Speeds Second Child

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN QUOTES ON THE BIRTH OF JOSHUA SPEED'S SECOND CHILD TO JOSHUA P. SPEED SPRINGFIELD, October 22, 1846. DEAR SP...
Monday, March 6, 2017

Abraham Lincon;s Letter Regarding Speech on the Mexican War

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S LETTER REGARDING SPEECH ON MEXICAN WAR TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON. WASHINGTON, February 1, 1848. DEAR WILLIAM:—...
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Abraham Lincoln and Wisconsin Statehood, 1848

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Abraham Lincoln's Letter About Wisconsin Statehood, 1848 MAY 11, 1848. A bill for the admission of Wisconsin into the Union h...
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Abraham Lincoln Defense of the Opposition to the Mexican War

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S DEFENSE OF MEXICAN WAR POSITION TO REV. J. M. PECK WASHINGTON, May 21, 1848. DEAR SIR: ....Not in view of ...
Friday, January 6, 2017

Abraham Lincoln Letter in the Zachary Taylor Nomination

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN ON ZACHARY TAYLOR NOMINATION TO ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS. WASHINGTON, June 12, 1848. DEAR WILLIAMS:—On my return from ...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Abraham Lincolns Clothing From the Night of the Assassination

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Abraham Lincoln's Clothing From the Night of the Assassination Abraham Lincoln's pants, coat and hat from the night of the assa...

Earliest Photo of Abraham Lincoln?

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Earliest Photo of Abraham Lincoln? Some have claimed this to be the earliest photo of Abraham Lincoln taken when he was 37 years old i...

Lincolns Curt Letter to His Step Brother Wanting to Borrow Money

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Lincolns Curt Letter to His Step Brother Wanting to Borrow Money January 2, 1851 DEAR JOHNSTON:—Your request for eighty dollars I do n...
Monday, December 12, 2016

Lincoln's Letter Believing He Can Run and Win a Senate Seat

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S LETTER TO J. GILLESPIE On BECOMING A SENATOR SPRINGFIELD, Dec. 1, 1854. DEAR SIR:—I have really got it in...
Monday, December 5, 2016

Abraham Lincoln's Letter After His Loss in the 1855 Illinois Senate Primary

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S QUOTES ON HIS LOSS OF PRIMARY FOR SENATOR TO E. B. WASHBURNE. SPRINGFIELD, February 9, 1855 MY DEAR SIR: I...
Sunday, December 4, 2016

Abraham Lincoln's Letter to a Pro-Slavery Friend in 1855

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Abraham Lincoln's Letter to a Pro-Slavery Friend in 1855  TO JOSHUA. F. SPEED. SPRINGFIELD, August 24, 1855 DEAR SPEED:—You ...