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Lincoln's Lips (Lincoln anecdote) In 1972, a patriotic businessman (W. M. Riesk) from Salt Lake City commissioned ... Sic Semper Tyranis! (Lincoln anecdote) On April 14th, 1865, John Wilkes Booth famously interrupted a perormance of "My ... Abraham Lincoln: Catafalque (Lincoln anecdote) Late one night in 1865, Abraham Lincoln had a discomfitting dream. Walking throu... Hitchhiker (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln was walking into Springfield one day when he was overtaken by a ... Basic Logic (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln was once called in to settle a dispute by two men who had been a... SASE Sentiment (Lincoln anecdote) One day during the Civil War Abraham Lincoln received a letter from a female adm... Abraham Lincoln: (Lincoln anecdote) "I was sitting in my study," Eleanor Roosevelt once recalled, "when one of the m... Confederate Forces (Lincoln anecdote) In the later months of 1862, Abraham Lincoln grew distinctly annoyed that Genera... Creative Destruction (Lincoln anecdote) When, at an official reception during the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln referred to... Honestly, Abe (Lincoln anecdote) One day during the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was told by an admirer that in his... Sothern Breeze? (Lincoln anecdote) On April 13, 1865, with the Civil War over, orders were given to end the draft. ... Noble Soul (Lincoln anecdote) A Prussian nobleman who had been a revolutionary of sorts in his own country onc... Assinine Report? (Lincoln anecdote) When General "Fighting Joe" Hooker was appointed commander in chief of the Union... Marching Orders (Lincoln anecdote) One day during the Black Hawk War of 1832, Captain Abraham Lincoln found himself... Lincoln's Grant (Lincoln anecdote) Notwithstanding his remarkable success (including the capture of Fort Donelson a... Abraham Lincoln: Tough Act to Follow (Lincoln anecdote) On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln attended the dedication of the n... Congress (Lincoln anecdote) In 1846, Lincoln ran for Congress as a Whig against an evangelical Methodist nam... Lincoln's Hat (Lincoln anecdote) At his presidential inauguration, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the rostrum holding... Lincoln's Boots (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln was visited one day by an aristocratic young English traveler. W... Twelve Hundred Thousand (Lincoln anecdote) At one point during the Civil War, Lincoln was asked how many men the Confederat... Nuthin’ a’tall (Lincoln anecdote) The following snippet of conversation is recorded on a plaque marking Abraham Li... Drinkin' Lincoln? (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln's political nemesis, Stephen Douglas, attempting to discredit hi... Bottom Line (Lincoln anecdote) While waiting outside a courtroom one day, Lincoln's friend and fellow-lawyer Wa... Funeral Horse (Lincoln anecdote) When Abraham Lincoln was practicing law, a distant case required him to hire a h... Rich Reply (Lincoln anecdote) During the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was asked by a certain gentleman for a pas... Two-Faced Abe? (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln was once accused of being two-faced. "If I were two-faced," he r... Abraham Lincoln: Federal Judgeship (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln was once pestered by a man seeking an appointment to a federal j... St. Hugh of Lincoln: Holy Relics (Lincoln anecdote) While visiting the celebrated monastery of Fecamp one day, St. Hugh of Lincoln (... Abraham Lincoln: Strange Coincidence (Lincoln anecdote) On his way home from Harvard one day, Abraham Lincoln's son, Robert, fell off th... Busy Bodies (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln was approached one day by a woman requesting a colonel's commiss... Rats (Lincoln anecdote) One day early in his legal career, Abraham Lincoln received a letter from a law ... Lincoln Loan? (Lincoln anecdote) When Mary Todd Lincoln was judged insane in 1875, bonds worth $56,000 were found... Nuts (Lincoln anecdote) One of Abraham Lincoln's Springfield neighbors encountered him in the street one... Deliberate Lincoln (Lincoln anecdote) At noon on January 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation was laid before presid... Pointed Letter (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln's secretary of war, Edwin Stanton, was once bluntly accused of f... Failure? (Lincoln anecdote) At the age of seven, he was forced to work to support his family. At nine, his m... Commander in Chief (Lincoln anecdote) On a tour of inspection of Fort Stevens one day during the Civil War, Abraham Li... Tapley (Lincoln anecdote) During Abraham Lincoln's presidential campaign, a rival Democrat named Valentine... Ten Thousand Pardons (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln was walking down a corridor in the War Department building one d... Mooo (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln once found himself embroiled in a heated argument with a stubbor... Honest Abe (Lincoln anecdote) One day two Quaker ladies found themselves discussing the relative merits of Abr... Classic Lincoln (Lincoln anecdote) One day during the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was irked by a certain White House... Weighty Men of Delaware (Lincoln anecdote) One day during the Civil War, Lincoln was visited by a delegation of businessmen... Election Defeat (Lincoln anecdote) In 1858, Abraham Lincoln campaigned against Stephen Douglas for an Illinois Sena... Lincoln's Little Paper (Lincoln anecdote) In September 1862, Abraham Lincoln convened a special session of his closest adv... Lincoln, Lawyer (Lincoln anecdote) One day while he was still practicing law, Abraham Lincoln was visited by a pros... Hail, Columbia (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln once told the singer Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone that if he ... Contagion (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln was often pestered by supplicants seeking various offices and ot... Sandwich Candidate (Lincoln anecdote) A delegation called upon Abraham Lincoln one day to ask that the commissionershi... Lincoln (Lincoln anecdote) "[Judge] Davis fined me five dollars for contempt of court. Mr. Lincoln had just... Lincoln's Kittens (Lincoln anecdote) Near the end of the Civil War, while visiting General Grant's headquarters in Ci... Lincoln Insult (Lincoln anecdote) Abraham Lincoln had little regard for undisciplined speakers. "He can compress t... [Back To Browsing/Searching page]

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