Abraham Lincoln – Civil War Bereavement Letter – 1933 Printed Broadside

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Abraham Lincoln printed 10 x 12” broadside reproducing his famous November 21, 1864 condolence letter to Mrs. Lydia Bixby, issued in 1933 and featuring a facsimile signature of Lincoln. The broadside displays an engraved portrait vignette of Lincoln at the top, with the full text of the letter reproduced beneath, addressing the sacrifice of sons lost during the Civil War.

Light age wear and toning; overall in near fine condition.

Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) served as the 16th President of the United States and led the nation through the Civil War. His letter to Mrs. Bixby stands as one of the most enduring expressions of presidential empathy and national sacrifice, frequently cited as among the most eloquent letters in American history.

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Abraham Lincoln – Civil War Bereavement Letter – 1933 Printed Broadside

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