Nettie colburn maynard biography of martin

          This book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences as a Spiritualist medium in Washington during the Civil War. The author, Nettie Colburn.

        1. This book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences as a Spiritualist medium in Washington during the Civil War. The author, Nettie Colburn.
        2. This haunted evening is both an eulogy and critique of our methods for recording history.
        3. Medium Nettie Colburn was born in and in she published this book.
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        5. Was Abraham Lincoln a spiritualist?: or, curious revelations from the life of a trance medium /.

          6. Medium Nettie Colburn was born in and in she published this book..

          Elizabeth Kerri Mahon

          Guest Blogger Michelle Hamilton on The President’s Medium: Nettie Colburn

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          Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin coined the term “Team of Rivals” to describe President Abraham Lincoln’s cabinet, but that was not the only team that Lincoln employed during the Civil War—virtually unknown was his “Team of Mediums.” While it is well known that Mary Lincoln frequently attended Spiritualist séances while living in the White House, historians have insisted that President Lincoln only attended a few séances in an attempt to humor and protect his mentally unstable wife.

          This narrative is incorrect. Following the death of their beloved son Willie President Abraham Lincoln and his wife became actively involved in the Spiritualist movement and formed friendships with the trance medium Nettie Colburn.

          Born in upstate New York in 1841 Nettie Colburn first discovered tha