Lincoln's Quest for Union - A Psychological Profile

[RJNorton]

Thanks, Gene. I have always wondered about that reference to his mother in the letter to Mrs. Browning. John Hanks said Nancy Hanks Lincoln had a spare, delicate frame and weighed about 120 pounds. He said she was 5' 7", and Dennis Hanks said she was 5' 8" and weighed 130 pounds.