Diary: 1865-1868.

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Diary: 1865-1868.

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Diary relates incidents in Bragdon's life in Evanston, Illinois, from age 15 to 18, including the death of Abraham Lincoln and his funeral procession in Chicago, the Chicago Sanitary Fair of 1865 and student life at the preparatory school of Northwestern University.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Northwestern Sanitary Fair (1865 : Chicago, Ill.)

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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...

Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Preparatory school.

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Bragdon, Merritt Caldwell, 1850-1927

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Physician, Evanston, Illinois; trustee, Northwestern University; director, State Bank and Trust Company. From the description of Diary: 1865-1868. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418187 ...