Lorenzo D. Thompson

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Title

Lorenzo D. Thompson

Subject

Black Hawk War (1832)
Thompson, Lorenzo D. (Lorenzo Dow), 1810-1896
Veterans
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Wrestling
Wrestlers
Soldiers

Description

Lorenzo D. Thompson poses for a portrait wearing a dark suit. A celebrated wrestler, Thompson defeated a young Abraham Lincoln while serving together during the Black Hawk War.

Creator

McKendree

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

400587
Frank E. Stevens Collection

Original Format

portait print
b&w
2

Physical Dimensions

11 x 7 cm