When Abraham Lincoln delivered the historic Gettysburg Address in
November of 1863, little did the public know he was ill with a deadly
form of smallpox.
His symptoms first began during his train ride to Gettysburg on
November 18, when Lincoln reportedly told his private secretary, John
Hay, that he felt dizzy and weak...Click here to read more: http://civilwarsaga.com/abraham-lincolns-gettysburg-smallpox/
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