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President Lincoln supposedly sent his sincerest condolences to a grieving mother in the historic Bixby Letter on this day ... according to Abraham Lincoln Online. I have been shown in the files ...

Her name was Ann Rutledge, and she was said to be Abraham Lincoln ... mother, who conveniently happened to be a medium. As for the Atlantic Monthly, it ran a single article debunking the letters ...