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Tag Archives: Abraham Lincoln
Tracking a Killer
A day shy of the 154th anniversary of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, I stood looking at the bucolic southern Maryland countryside, trees tinged with the bright green of early Spring. Staring at the simple white frame house surrounded … Continue reading
Posted in 19th century, Civil War, house, military, President
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, assassination, Civil War, John Wilkes Booth, Mary Surratt, MD, Samuel Mudd
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A Lincoln log cabin
Abraham Lincoln has been on my mind this week because Wednesday was the 150th anniversary of his assassination. Plus, I just returned from a trip to Illinois, the land of Lincoln, where it seems one is always several miles from a … Continue reading
Posted in 19th century, agricultural, President
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, IL, Lincoln, log cabin
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