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Letter written to Elizabeth L.C. Dixon from Mary Lincoln

A handwritten letter by Mary Lincoln to friend, Elizabeth L.C. Dixon recounting the horror they experienced together the night Lincoln died. The letter sheds new light on the close friendship shared with her lady friends, Mrs. Dixon and sister Mrs.…

Tags: 1865, Alonzo Chappel, April 15, Brown University, Chicago History Museum, Civil War Sesquicentennial, eyewitness account, Ford's Theater, John Hay Library, Last Hours of Lincoln, Lincoln assassination, Mary Todd Lincoln, Night Lincoln Died, Petersen House, President Lincoln

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Letter written to Elizabeth L.C. Dixon from Mary Lincoln