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In May 1865, the national government threw itself a parade. It had been more than a month since the rebellion in defense of ...
Judge David Davis was instrumental in Abraham Lincoln’s presidential nomination. David Davis, the Supreme Court justice, U.S. senator, and campaign manager for Abraham Lincoln, was not a very good ...
I often wonder what meal was served to Abraham Lincoln and his entourage at the David Wills House in Gettysburg, on the evening of Nov. 18, 1863, the night before he dedicated the new national ...
CHICAGO (WGN) – A trove of historic artifacts and memorabilia associated with President Abraham Lincoln were auctioned off for nearly $8 million on Wednesday. The items, which were intended to ...
Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the ... 2019 study that found there was no evidence the hat belonged to Lincoln. It was not part of Wednesday’s auction.
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln made one of the greatest speeches in history, at the Gettysburg battlefield in Pennsylvania. One line from the Gettysburg Address is the pinnacle description of ...
open image in gallery A piece of Abraham Lincoln’s coat ... the crown jewel of the group — a stovepipe hat, appraised at $6 million, that Lincoln was said to have given as a gift to a southern ...
The 'Little Corporal' conquered Europe, made himself emperor and wore his hat the wrong way around just to stand out. Now, that iconic bicorn headpiece is leading a stunning auction of the emperor ...
Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a collection that was intended to be available for public display forever but ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A pair of blood-stained gloves that Abraham ...
Donation Options Search Search Search A pair of blood-stained gloves that Abraham Lincoln had when he was assassinated was auctioned for $1.51 million. The gloves were on display at Freeman’s ...