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John Wilkes Booth is shot...
John Wilkes Booth is shot...
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April 28, 1865
NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, April 28, 1865
* Assassin John Wilkes Booth
* Found at Garrett's Farm & shot dead
* re. Abraham Lincoln's assassination
First column heads on the front page include: "The Assassination" "Booth Found Shot" "His Accomplice, Harrold, Captured" "The Dying Words of the Assassin" "No Confession Or Repentance" "A Hardened Wretch" "Full Details Of The Affair". The various accounts, dispatches and related reports take almost the entire front page.
Page 8 has: "Our Dead President" "The Funeral Progress Westward" "Scenes Along The New-York Central" "The Arrival at Buffalo" with nearly 2 columns of related text.
All columns on all pages have black mourning rules. Complete in 8 pages, very nice, clean condition.
Category: Yankee
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