Lincoln Meeting Lincoln

Mike Serpa

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"Meeting Lincoln - Original letters describing encounters with the 16th President of the United States." A series of books by men who had an encounter with Lincoln. Most are handwritten but this example from Vol. C (last name begins with C) is typed -
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https://archive.org/details/meetinglincolnclinc
Link is to Vol. C. Other volumes at bottom of page. I don't know if all volumes are available.
 
It pleases me greatly to know that even actual Zouaves had trouble spelling "Zouave."

Thanks for a great find, Mike.
 
It pleases me greatly to know that even actual Zouaves had trouble spelling "Zouave."

Thanks for a great find, Mike.
LOL. Many of the handwritten remembrances are difficult to read. The men were of old age at the time of publication and their hands were shaky.
 

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