Clay/Lincoln Pistol Cards
File — Box: 9, Folder: 7
Identifier: 7
Scope and Contents
Contains interesting handwritten note cards that detailed the existence of a pistol that Col. Caperton received from Cassius Clay, who received it from President Abraham Lincoln. Pistol's whereabouts are currently unknown.
Dates
- Creation: 1843 - 1980
- Acquisition: 1990-10-02
Full Extent
From the Collection: 26.60 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository