Thomas Lincoln, carte de visite, by Matthew Brady, 1861
     The youngest member of the Lincoln family, "Tad" (1843-71) was well known for his White House antics. He died at age of eighteen from a heart ailment.  
Thomas Lincoln, carte de visite
by Mathew Brady, 1861

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