Abraham Lincoln "Knowing Lincoln" by Mark Lewis

Abe Lincoln pin – pinback button by Mark Lewis Art™ – kl

$9.95

Abraham Lincoln pinback button by artist Mark Lewis

Category: BUTTONS Tag: Abraham Lincoln Product Condition: New

Abraham Lincoln Button “Knowing Lincoln”

SPECIAL H/E EDITION

ABRAHAM LINCOLN PINBACK BUTTON
BY MARK LEWIS

This is a special edition numbered pinback button designed after an original painting by Mark Lewis. Each button is hand-signed and numbered by the artist, Mark Lewis. To ensure the integrity of the edition, all buttons are inspected and approved by the artist. The artist and printmaker affirm the authenticity of this open edition.

Your personal order will be carefully packaged for safe shipping.

FAMOUS QUOTES

“If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted.”

~Abraham Lincoln

ART DETAILS

MEDIUM: 1.5″ pinback button
MANUFACTURED: USA
SIGNATURE: Outside rim – hand signed
EDITION NUMBER: Random from the last number sold

FYI - Facts

Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln in 1863

16th President of the United States
In office March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
Vice President	Hannibal Hamlin (1861–1865) Andrew Johnson (1865)
Preceded by	James Buchanan
Succeeded by	Andrew Johnson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois’s 7th district
In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
Preceded by	John Henry
Succeeded by	Thomas L. Harris
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office 1834–1842
Personal details
Born	February 12, 1809 Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	April 15, 1865 (aged 56) Petersen House, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Cause of death	Assassination
Resting place	Lincoln Tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality	American
Political party	Whig (1834–1854) Republican (1854–1865)
Other political affiliations	National Union (1864–1865)
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm) ^[1]
Spouse(s)	Mary Todd (m. 1842)
Children	Robert, Edward, Willie, and Tad
Parents	Thomas Lincoln Nancy Hanks
Profession	Lawyer Politician
Religion	See: Abraham Lincoln and religion
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	United States of America Illinois
Service/branch	Illinois Militia
Years of service	3 months (April 21, 1832 – July 10, 1832)
Rank	Captain (April 21, 1832 – May 27, 1832) Private (May 28, 1832 – July 10, 1832) OBS:. Discharged from his command and re-enlisted as a Private.
Battles/wars	Black Hawk War