Lucien Hanks

[Steve]

I came across these two articles about Lincoln's trip to Janesville, Wisconsin in 1859, staying with the Tallman family and meeting a young man named Lucien Hanks; who's accounts I thought were humorous, interesting and worth sharing.

1918 article from the Madison Democrat:

https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records...er/BA15682

and 1926 article from the Dearborn Independent:

https://archive.org/stream/lincolncenten...3/mode/2up