Take A Look In The Past With These Old Pictures

Abraham Lincoln Before And After The Civil War

If you check out the side by side comparisons of presidents starting their term and leaving the office, you will see that this power position takes a considerable toll. When the left-hand photo was taken, Abraham Lincoln was 42 years old. He was in office for four years and enjoyed only 44 war-free days! The right image shows him at the age of 45, but he looked like he was two decades old in just three years.

Abraham Lincoln Before And After The Civil War