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Hace 3 días · Lincoln's older son Robert Todd Lincoln arrived at about 11 pm, but twelve-year-old Tad Lincoln, who was watching a play of Aladdin at Grover's Theater when he learned of his father's assassination, was kept away. Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton arrived.
Hace 1 día · In 1839, Lincoln met Mary Todd in Springfield, Illinois, and the following year they became engaged. She was the daughter of Robert Smith Todd, a wealthy lawyer and businessman in Lexington, Kentucky.
Hace 3 días · Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814 – December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War. Stanton's management helped organize the massive military resources of the North and guide the Union to victory.
Hace 3 días · Abraham Lincoln’s first son, Robert Todd Lincoln, had vacationed in Manchester as a boy, and came decades later to build Hildene in 1905. By then he had become a wealthy lawyer and railroad executive, and this 24-room Georgian Revival summer home reflects the success he found.
Hace 4 días · Robert Todd Lincoln (August 1, 1843 – July 26, 1926) was the eldest son of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, and the only one of their children to outlive both parents. He was a businessman, a corporate lawyer, served as Secretary of War, and was also the US Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
Hace 2 días · Robert Todd Lincoln had been present or nearby at three different presidential assassinations. He was supposed to go to the theater with his parents the night his father was shot. Serving as the Secretary of War, he was an eye-witness to the assassination of James Garfield.
Hace 5 días · Robert Todd Lincoln was President Abraham Lincoln’s oldest son. He was heavily criticized at the time for his controversial decision to attend university instead of fighting in the Civil War. After much pressure, Robert Todd Lincoln eventually joined the Union Army.
