Works about Robert Todd Lincoln

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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1843/08/01 Robert Lincoln is born in Springfield, Illinois to Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln. Born Robert Todd Lincoln's Birthday
1844/00/00 The Lincoln's buy a house, Lincoln home 1844-1861 Home Lincoln Home National Historic Site Springfield
1853/00/00 Robert Lincoln attends Illinois State University, Springfield, Illinois Education
1859/00/00 Robert Lincoln attends Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire. Education Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter, NH
1861/02/11 From the Great Western Depot at 930 E Monroe St, President-elect Abraham Lincoln and his eldest son, Robert, depart Springfield, Illinois for Washington DC. Life Great Western Depot, Springfield Springfield President-Elect Lincoln's Journey to Washington
1864/00/00 Just as Robert Lincoln is being thrust into the path of an oncoming train by a crowd of people, Edwin Booth pulls him to safety. Life
1864/07/20 Robert Lincoln graduates from Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts Education
1864/08/00 Mary Lincoln and her sons Robert and Tad make a summer visit to the Equinox House. Guest Equinox House Manchester, VT
1865/00/00 Captain Lincoln joins the staff of General Ulysses S Grant Military
1865/04/09 Robert E Lee, accompanied by five Major generals, surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S Grant. Union Officer Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Appomattox, VA Battles of Appomattox Station and Court House
1865/04/09 Robert E Lee, accompanied by five Major generals, surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S Grant. Union Officer Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Appomattox, VA End of the American Civil War
1865/04/14 While visiting with his friend John Hay, the president's private secretary, Robert Lincoln is told that his father has been shot and he dashes off to the Peterson house. Grieving son The White House Washington, DC Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
1865/04/15 American President Abraham Lincoln dies at the Petersen House. Grieving son Petersen House Washington, DC Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
1867/00/00 Robert Lincoln practices law in Chicago, Illinois, 1867-1881 Work
1868/09/24 Mary Eunice Harlan marries Robert Todd Lincoln in Washington, DC Groom Marriage of Mary Eunice Harlan and Robert Todd Lincoln
1881/00/00 Robert Lincoln becomes Secretary of War, 1881-1885 Work
1881/07/02 Charles J Guiteau, a disgruntled office-seeker, shoots Garfield twice in the back as James Blaine and the President walk through Baltimore and Potomac Railroad's 6th St Station in Washington (Built 1873, razed 1908). Witness National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Washington, DC Assassination of James Garfield
1889/00/00 Robert Lincoln becomes Minister to Great Britain, 1889-1893 Work
1895/00/00 Summer home 1895-1907 Home Harlan-Lincoln House Mt Pleasant
1897/00/00 Robert Lincoln becomes acting president at the Pullman Palace Car Company, 1897-1901 Work
1901/00/00 Robert Lincoln serves as president of the Pullman Palace Car Company, 1901-1911 Work
1901/09/06 At the invitation of President William McKinley, Robert Lincoln attends the Pan-American Exposition. Arriving mid-afternoon, Lincoln is on his way to meet McKinley when Leon Czolgosz shoots the president. Guest 1901 Pan-American Exposition
1905/06/20 Lincoln summer home Home Hildene Manchester, VT
1911/00/00 Lincoln family moves to Washington, DC Life
1911/00/00 Robert Lincoln serves as Chairman of the board at the Pullman Palace Car Company, 1911-1922 Work
1915/00/00 Robert and Mary Eunice Lincoln buy the Laird-Dunlop estate. Mary Eunice Lincoln lived at the home until 1936. Home Laird-Dunlop House Washington, DC
1922/05/30 The Lincoln Memorial is dedicated. Speaker at dedication Lincoln Memorial Washington, DC Dedication of the Lincoln Memorial
1926/07/26 Died Died Hildene Manchester, VT
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