Trial of the Lincoln conspirators... Capture of Jeff Davis...
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May 15, 1865
THE WORLD, New York, May 15, 1865
* Jefferson Davis captured
* Abraham Lincoln assassination
* Trial of the conspirators
The front page is entirely taken up with reports of the Conspiracy trial for those involved in the assassination of Lincoln. "THE CONSPIRACY" "Official Report of Part of the Evidence Taken Before the Military court" "Reverdy Johnson Appears to Defend Mrs. Surratt" "What Gen. Hunter Hopes" "Booth, Herold, the Surratts, Atzeroth and Dr. Mudd" "Their Relations & Actions" "The Story of Horses Hired for the Escape" and much more.
Plus, page 4 has heads on the capture of Jefferson Davis with: "JEFF. DAVIS CAUGHT" "He is Discovered in Woman's Dress" and more.
Eight page, some separation at the blank spine margin, good condition.
* Jefferson Davis captured
* Abraham Lincoln assassination
* Trial of the conspirators
The front page is entirely taken up with reports of the Conspiracy trial for those involved in the assassination of Lincoln. "THE CONSPIRACY" "Official Report of Part of the Evidence Taken Before the Military court" "Reverdy Johnson Appears to Defend Mrs. Surratt" "What Gen. Hunter Hopes" "Booth, Herold, the Surratts, Atzeroth and Dr. Mudd" "Their Relations & Actions" "The Story of Horses Hired for the Escape" and much more.
Plus, page 4 has heads on the capture of Jefferson Davis with: "JEFF. DAVIS CAUGHT" "He is Discovered in Woman's Dress" and more.
Eight page, some separation at the blank spine margin, good condition.
Category: Yankee
