Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Bronze medal by Anthony Paquet and two documents
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07622 Author/Creator: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1864 ca. Pagination: 1 medal + collateral 21.5 x 21.3 cm Order a Copy
Life portrait of Lincoln by Paquet, copy of the medal donated to the Northeast Sanitary Fair of 1864. The medal was hung in White House during Lincoln administration, and later presented to Col. William H. Crook, Lincoln's bodyguard. With 2 collateral documents.
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