Tuesday, April 29, 2025

In Washington . . .

. . . this morning the horses attached to Mrs. Lincoln’s carriage ran away knocking the coachman from his seat. Mrs. Lincoln who was alone in the carriage at the time leaped out as was stunned, receiving several severe bruises.

Source: “In Washington . . .,” The Alexandria Gazette, Alexandria, Virginia, Thursday Evening, July 2, 1863, p. 3, col. 3

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