Hartford History Center: Lincoln, “On The Map” In Hartford

By Gary E. Wait SPRING 2012 Touring New England in the late winter of 1860 to test the waters for a bid for the Republican presidential nomination, Abraham Lincoln visited Hartford on March 5 and 6. His visit to Hartford, and the places where he stopped, can be traced with the “Geer’s New Map of … Continue reading Hartford History Center: Lincoln, “On The Map” In Hartford