William Ayres Galbraith papers, 1860-1865.

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William Ayres Galbraith papers, 1860-1865.

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Four ALS (1860 April 20, 22, 27, 29) from Galbraith to his wife discussing the events of the Democratic National Convention in Charleston, S.C. Also, an exchange of letters (1865 April 15, 16) between Galbraith and his wife relating to the assassination of President Lincoln. Includes typewritten abridged copies of all letters.

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Galbraith, William Ayres

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Democratic National Convention (1860 : Charleston, S.C.)

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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...