Letter : East Port, Miss., to Samuel Willard, Springfield, Ill., 1865 May 15.

Abbott, Othman A., 1842-

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Lieutenant, 9th Illinois Cavalry, Co. I., from Kingston, Ill. From the description of Letter : East Port, Miss., to Samuel Willard, Springfield, Ill., 1865 May 15. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26484690 ...

Willard, Samuel, 1705-1741

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Samuel Willard, presumably of Connecticut, wrote to a brother in Ashford, Connecticut, and to another gentleman in Stafford, Connecticut. The tone of the correspondence implies that Mr. Willard was in some sort of legal difficulty but it is not clear what his specific problems were. From the description of Samuel Willard papers, n.d., 1816 (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 430827375 ...

United States. Army. Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865). Co. I.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...