After the shot, Maj. Henry Rathbone ... perhaps I should say," wrote Lincoln during the 1860 presidential campaign. "When I came of age I did not know much. Still, somehow, I could read, write, ...

More than 100 relics connected to President Abraham Lincoln brought in $7.9 million, auctioneers said. The proceeds will help a presidential foundation repay a loan.

On April 15, 1861, after Fort Sumter fell to Confederate Army forces, President Abraham Lincoln ... Weaver would also be one of Lincoln’s last defenders. On April 14, 1865, Weaver was in Ford ...

On this day in history, April 26, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, was killed when Union soldiers tracked him down to a farm in Virginia 12 days after he fatally ...

John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle) after assassinating President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater on April 14, 1865. Courtesy of Apple Toward that end, the arc of “Manhunt” flashes back and ...

“Abraham Lincoln ... 13th Amendment on January 31, 1865, and his assassination on April 15, 1865, minus the two weeks Lincoln went to Richmond immediately after the besieged city fell ...

What Hiser discovered was an 1865 American presentation flag that she now believes was draped over the coffin of assassinated President Abraham Lincoln ... Flag,” after its original owner ...

The National Portrait Gallery unveiled a rare portrait of President Abraham Lincoln on ... painting in Germany shortly after Lincoln’s assassination in April 1865. He soon sold it to an American ...