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lincoln FRIENDS LISTING: |
Names of People to check on letters or telegraphs to/or/from Abraham Lincoln
Check Mr. Lincoln's Friends (and maybe not really friends) for biographical information)
Also, check the genealogical listing of Lincoln's relatives to figure out their relationship to Abraham
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WASHINGTON AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS DURING THE WAR & WASHINGTON FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY | MILITARY OFFICIALS AND OFFICERS |
| John J. Hall (step-nephew of Abraham) | Orlando Bell Finklin (Coles lawyer and political advisor) | Julia Taft (friend of family) | General George McClellen |
| Augustus Chapman (Harriet Hanks husband) | William Chambers (political friend, introduced Abe at Debate) | Senator Stephen Douglas (from Illinois, Democrat opponent to Abraham in elections) | General Ulysses S. Grant |
| Judge David Davis (8th Circuit Illinois judge) | Reuben Moore (married to Sarah Bush Lincoln) | Allan Pinkerton (spy and detective for the Union Army) | General William T. Sherman |
| Usher Linder (Charleston lawyer, friend and opposing party) | Dennis Friend Hanks (2nd cousin of Abraham) | Secretary Edwin Stanton (War) | General George Meade |
| Thomas Marshall (Charleston lawyer and political advisor) | James Taylor Cunningham (Coles friend and worker for the President-confidential assignments) | Secretary William Seward (State) | General Philip Sheridan |
| Harriet Chapman (Abraham's cousin) | Mary Lincoln (Abraham's wife) | Vice President Andrew Johnson | General Edward Baker |
| Robert Lincoln (oldest son of Abraham) | John Davis Johnston (step-brother of Abraham) | Frederick Douglass (abolitionist and advisor to President Lincoln) | General Benjamin Butler |
| William (Billy) Herndon (last law partner of Abraham) | Squire Hall (Sarah Bush's son-in-law | Edward Bates (Attorney General) | Admiral David Farragut |
| Lyman Trumbull | Secretary Salmon P. Chase (Treasury) | General Winfield Scott | |
| Thomas Marshall (Charleston lawyer and political advisor to Abraham) |