Footprints of Abraham Lincoln Presenting many interesting facts, reminiscences and illustrations never before published

CHAPTER II.

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THE LINCOLNS MOVE TO INDIANA.

Early Hardships—"Milk Sickness"—Death of Lincoln's Mother—Henry and Allen Brooner's Recollections—Second Marriage of Thomas Lincoln—Marriage of Sarah Lincoln—Redmond D. Grigsby's Recollections—Death of Sarah Grigsby—Mrs. Lamar's Recollections—Captain Lamar's Interesting Reminiscences—Honorable James Gentry Interviewed 17