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Abraham Lincoln’s Duel

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Bloody Island Duel: Choice, Showmanship, and Truce

Lincoln rows to Bloody Island, selects broadswords, demonstrates a reach advantage, and a last-minute negotiation by seconds averts bloodshed and produces a truce.

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