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TitleAbraham Lincoln of Illinois (left) and Alexander Stephens of Georgia (right). They were Whig congressmen together, and Lincoln once wrote Stephens, "This is the longest letter I ever wrote in my life." One weighed 180 pounds, the other 90 pounds. Jefferso
Date1925
SourceSandburg, Carl. Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1925.
CreatorSandburg, Carl
CategoryPeople
TypePhotograph
PermissionNorthern Illinois University
Themes|| Lincoln's Biography || Politics