Future President Abraham Lincoln in May 7, 1858 photo by Abraham B. Byers of Beardstown, Illinois. It was taken following the acquittal of Duff Armstrong for the midnight brawl murder of James Metzger. In the 'Almanac Trial', Lincoln produced an 1857 almanac to argue that the state's witness could not have seen Armstrong kill the victim, because there was no moonlight on the night of the killing (BSLOC_2018_2_2)

Future President Abraham Lincoln in May 7, 1858 photo by Abraham B. Byers of Beardstown, Illinois. It was taken following the acquittal of Duff Armstrong for the midnight brawl murder of James Metzger. In the 'Almanac Trial', Lincoln produced an 1857 almanac to argue that the state's witness could not have seen Armstrong kill the victim, because there was no moonlight on the night of the killing (BSLOC_2018_2_2)
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