Tad Lincoln | |
Historical Figure | |
Nationality: | United States |
Year of Birth: | 1853 |
Year of Death: | 1871 |
Cause of Death: | Probably tuberculosis |
Occupation: | Student |
Parents: | Abraham and Mary Lincoln |
Relatives: | Robert Lincoln (brother) Edward Lincoln (brother) Willie Lincoln (brother) |
Fictional Appearances: |
Southern Victory POD: September 10, 1862 | |
Appearance(s): | How Few Remain |
Type of Appearance: | Posthumous reference |
Date of Birth: | 1853 |
Date of Death: | c. 1863 |
Cause of Death: | Natural Causes |
Thomas "Tad" Lincoln (April 4, 1853 - July 15, 1871) was the fourth and youngest son of Abraham and Mary Lincoln. He lived with his mother after his father was assassinated. He died abruptly at the age of 18 on July 15, 1871, presumably of tuberculosis.
Tad Lincoln in Southern Victory
Tad Lincoln (1853-c.1863) died shortly after the War of Secession. The dual loss was nearly unbearable for his father. Even during the Second Mexican War, the wound was still raw for Abraham Lincoln.[1]
References
- ↑ How Few Remain, pg. 163.