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ALEXANDER HUMPHREYS TODD (1839-1862). American Confederate soldier; half-brother of Mary Todd Lincoln
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ALEXANDER HUMPHREYS TODD (1839-1862). American Confederate soldier; half-brother of Mary Todd Lincoln
ALEXANDER HUMPHREYS TODD
(1839-1862). American Confederate soldier; half-brother of Mary Todd Lincoln
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Media ID 7597647
1860s Alexander Confederate First Lady Humphreys Lincoln Mary Todd
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Alexander Humphreys Todd, an intriguing figure from American history. Born in 1839, he was not only an American Confederate soldier but also the half-brother of Mary Todd Lincoln, the renowned First Lady and wife of President Abraham Lincoln. In this image captured during the mid-1860s, we catch a glimpse of Alexander's stoic demeanor and military attire. As a soldier fighting for the Confederacy during the Civil War, his story is intertwined with one of America's most tumultuous periods. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities that existed within families during this era. Despite their differing allegiances - with Alexander supporting the Confederate cause while Mary stood by her husband's Unionist stance - their shared blood ties remained unbroken. Alexander Humphreys Todd represents countless men who were swept up in the tide of war, torn between loyalty to family and allegiance to their respective sides. His presence in this image evokes contemplation about personal sacrifice and resilience amidst such challenging times. As we reflect on this historical artifact, it offers us an opportunity to delve deeper into our nation's past and gain a better understanding of how individuals like Alexander played significant roles in shaping America's narrative during one of its most defining chapters.
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