Ward Hill Lamon was a personal friend and self-appointed bodyguard of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. After Lincoln's death, Lamon published two books (one posthumously) about the late President.

" - From the foreword by Harold Holzer This completely new edition of Ward Hill Lamon's book includes the text and source documents from the 1895 and 1911 editions, plus an in-depth foreword by Harold Holzer, an introduction by Saving ...

This book is inscribed by Ward H. Lamon to Peter R. [Pitchairn?] Esq., "delegate of the Choctaw Nation of Indians ..."

Ward Hill Lamon was a personal friend and self-appointed bodyguard of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. After Lincoln's death, Lamon published two books (one posthumously) about the late President.

The Life of Abraham Lincoln, from His Birth to His Inauguration as President (1872) by Ward Hill Lamon.Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 - April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United ...