The Odd Thing Found In President Lincoln’s Pocket After His Death
A souvenir or something more?
3 min readJan 17, 2022
April 15th, 1865 shocked the world when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated while attending a theater production. The assassination came just a week after the end of the Civil War and was one final tragic blow to punctuate America’s bloodiest war. After the shot rang out in the theater, the…