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The National Archives
RIVALS IN THE GREAT DEBATES OF 1858
Abraham Lincoln
The Library of Congress
The President-elect grows a beard. In response to suggestions by Grace Bedell and others, Lincoln decided to let his whiskers grow. By the time he posed for this photograph in Chicago on November 25, 1860, he had a half beard.
Meserve-Kunhardt Collection
Lincoln's disguise on his night trip from Harrisburg to Was.h.i.+ngton. To avoid a threatened a.s.sa.s.sination plot, Lincoln made a secret night trip through Baltimore on February 23, 1861, on his way to the national capital for his inauguration. Cartoonists had a field day with his supposed disguise in a Scottish kilt and tarn.
"THE MACLINCOLN HARRISBURG HIGHLAND FLING"
The Lincoln Museum, Fort Wayne, Indiana (#439)
TWO CABINET RIVALS
William H. Seward, Secretary of State
The National Archives
Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury
The National Archives
FOUR GENERALS WHO CAUSED LINCOLN PROBLEMS
General Winfield Scott
Meserve-Kunhardt Collection
General John C. Fremont
Meserve-Kunhardt Collection
