Grave of James Rutledge, father of Ann

[STS Lincolnite]

(11-02-2015 06:25 AM)RJNorton Wrote:  Wonderful, maharba! Here are the words so everyone can see what Lincoln allegedly wrote. The poem was published anonymously in the the August 25, 1838, issue of the Sangamo Journal. I do not know the percentage of historians who feel Lincoln wrote it, but certainly some feel there are definite signs that point to Lincoln as the author.

Roger, what specifically are the "signs" some people believe are indicative of Lincoln being the author?