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Robert Todd Lincoln --The vitals
01-12-2018, 07:18 AM
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RE: Robert Todd Lincoln --The vitals
According to Jean Baker, in 1863 Mary told Senator Ira Harris:

"Robert is making his preparations now to enter the Army; he is not a shirker – if fault there be it is mine, I have insisted that he should stay in college a little longer as I think an educated man can serve his country with more intelligent purpose than an ignoramous."
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