1865 Press Photo President Abraham Lincoln & his son Tad and Mary Lincoln

Lincoln and his family - (Left) President Abraham Lincoln and his son, Tad, the only member of his family with whom Lincoln was formally photographed, pose for photographer Alexander Gardner in February, 1865. (Right) Photographer taken by Matthew Brady shows how Mary Lincoln looked at the time of the first inaugural ball. She loved to wear elaborated floral arrangements in her hair. Extraordinary, rarely seen photographs tell the story of "Lincoln," a two-part documentary special airing Saturday, December 26 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET), and Sunday, December 27 (7:00-9:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

Photo is dated 1865.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.