Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Abraham Lincoln


Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) - 16th U.S. President - Illinois "Rail-Splitter" pursued war vigorously to restore the Union "of..by...for the people." Urged "malice toward none." Assassinated five days after Lee's surrender. -

postmarked - First Day of Issue - June 29, 1995 in Gettysburg, PA - with matching stamp

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