For all his modesty and wartime preoccupation, the 16th president was one of the most photographed men of his time, with a ...

Over 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with U.S. President ...

"I have lost this battle because my force was too small. The Government must not & cannot hold me responsible for the result . . . . I have seen too many dead & wounded comrades to feel otherwise than ...

Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

Abraham Lincoln, celebrated on his 216th birthday, left a significant impact as the 16th President of the US. Not only known ...

“The first time I saw Abraham Lincoln ... Lincoln also insisted that Ellsworth's funeral be held in the White House. Lincoln's final close male relationship was with his bodyguard during ...

Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum (ALLM) will commemorate the 216th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth with a special ...

In my office is a beige wicker suitcase with brown leather straps. Inside are 32 handwritten diaries produced by Charlie Tinker during his years working at the White House for ...

When Abraham ... Lincoln wanted to address what had happened and why, and find some meaning in the tragedy that was still unfolding. “Lincoln wrote for all time,” Ronald C. White Jr. wrote ...