Oddities of the Lincoln assassination

[Juan Marrero]

(12-29-2014 09:31 AM)Gene C Wrote:  William Crook, one of the guards at the White House, had a favorable opinion of President Johnson.
He spent a significant part of his book, "Through Five Administrations", on the time Johnson was president. Four chapters, and it's very interesting

https://archive.org/stream/throughfivead...7/mode/2up

His comments about Tad Lincoln (in chapter 4) are also interesting.

Thank you. It is a great read--hard to put down. I was surprised, however, to read that Lincoln was a hearty eater. Hard to picture.