Elaborate Abraham Lincoln Mourning Card With His Forgiving Inaugural Sentiment

Bordered in black and superbly embossed, this mourning card, 3 ¾ x 4, commemorates the life and memory of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) with the design of a coffin and the words, “IN MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATS OF AMERICA, Born February 12^th, 1809, Died April 15^th, 1865.”

Celebrating a famous line from his second inaugural address at the bottom, “With malice toward none, with charity toward all.”

Lincoln served as the nation’s 16^th president from 1861 until his assassination on April 15^th, 1865. 

This mourning card has light soiling, but overall in very good condition and a great item for the Lincoln collector.

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