Robert Todd Lincoln --The vitals

[L Verge]

(12-21-2017 07:20 PM)RJNorton Wrote:  

(12-21-2017 07:08 PM)L Verge Wrote:  Also, I was not aware that any research had been done on Mrs. Keckly’s son

Rich Smyth talked about him in a post here.

It appears from the article done by a military historian on that blog that George Hobbs enlisted under his real (white) father's name -- Kirkland. I wonder if he's listed on the burial records under that name. Probably not, but just a thought.

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See above - This is why the name James Redpath seemed familiar to me - John Brown admirer - and it makes sense that he might have been the ghost writer for Elizabeth Keckly (if she had one).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Redpath