Ann Rutledge
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Ann Mayes Rutledge was allegedly Abraham Lincoln's first love.
A likeness by artist and historian George S. Stuart created from her physical description mentioned in historical records. No known painting of Ann Rutledge exists from life.
A Keystone Marker for Rutledge, Pennsylvania, named after Ann Rutledge
Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating the Confederacy and p
Ann Rutledge
…Ann Mayes Rutledge (January 7, 1813 – August 25, 1835) was allegedly Abraham Lincoln's first love. Born near Henderson, Kentucky, Ann Mayes Rutledge was the third of 10 children born to Mary Ann Miller Rutledge and James Rutledge. In…
Lincoln in 1863
Mary Todd Lincoln with Willie and Tad
A daguerreotype of Lincoln, taken around 1847, the earliest known photograph of him
Lincoln in 1858, the year of his debates with Stephen Douglas over slavery