But the cartoonists are not the only ones who found it easy to spot the 16th president in his hat. In August of 1864, Lincoln was on horseback, on his way to the Soldiers’ Home, about three ...

Jonathan W. White - Author, A House Built by Slaves: African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House Before dawn on May 13, 1862, Robert Smalls stealthily took command of a Confederate ...