Lincoln Friends

Lincoln Friends Remembered

Journey back in time 
following footprints of a family
 retracing their friendship 
with Abraham and Mary Lincoln.

Speaking through letters and lore
learn of these friends of Lincoln
that witnessed their first days
 in Washington to sadly their last. 
 
Friends that were cultured
but humble and tenderhearted
with guiding vision this family
advised and they offered comfort.

Overlooked by history, this friendship
is shared for the first time so to keep
long forgotten but treasured memories
alive for friends to come.

Follow our footprints and go back as
Lincoln Friends eyewitness history 

• Escort Mary Lincoln to the Inauguration
• Help Lincoln’ revise his “Greeley Letter”
• Visit the hospitals with Mary Lincoln
• Receive Lincoln’s telegram saying; "Come Here"
• Get an apology with flowers from Mary Lincoln
• Comfort Mary and witness Lincoln’s death
• Be associated to John Wilkes Booth’s confession
• Support Mary during the hours of Lincoln's funeral
• Get letter and lock of Lincoln's hair from Mary
• Aid Mary’s financial woes and purchase Mary’s bed