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This apparently caused some marital discord between the Lincolns, however; Mary Todd Lincoln, a jealous woman, did not like the idea of her husband being kissed on both cheeks and the lips by a young woman. According to his aides, they were heard arguing about it later in the evening, although Mrs. Lincoln eventually forgave him. See A Kiss from a PrincessArchived 2016-09-11 at the Wayback Machine Sources: Chancellorsville by John Bigelow, Jr.; The Lincolns by Daniel Mark Epstein; Ten Years of My Life by Agnes Elizabeth W. Salm-Salm; Soldier Princess: The Life & Legend of Agnes Salm-Salm in North America by David Coffey; A Biographical Memorial of General Daniel Butterfield, edited by Mrs. Julia Lorrilard Safford Butterfield. Washington in Lincoln's Time, by Noah Brooks. Chancellorsville by Stephen W. Sears.
This apparently caused some marital discord between the Lincolns, however; Mary Todd Lincoln, a jealous woman, did not like the idea of her husband being kissed on both cheeks and the lips by a young woman. According to his aides, they were heard arguing about it later in the evening, although Mrs. Lincoln eventually forgave him. See A Kiss from a PrincessArchived 2016-09-11 at the Wayback Machine Sources: Chancellorsville by John Bigelow, Jr.; The Lincolns by Daniel Mark Epstein; Ten Years of My Life by Agnes Elizabeth W. Salm-Salm; Soldier Princess: The Life & Legend of Agnes Salm-Salm in North America by David Coffey; A Biographical Memorial of General Daniel Butterfield, edited by Mrs. Julia Lorrilard Safford Butterfield. Washington in Lincoln's Time, by Noah Brooks. Chancellorsville by Stephen W. Sears.
