Extra Credit Questions

[RJNorton]

Good try, Gene, but Anita and Eva are correct. This information was in a letter Caleb Carman wrote to William Herndon on December 8, 1866. Carman wrote that at New Salem "we had two kittens Lincons favorite pets he would Take them up in his lap & play with them and Hold their heds together..."

Anita and Eva - you both win shirts showing Abraham Lincoln and his favorite animal.