The day before Robert E. Lee would surrender... A Mormon canal...
BOSTON TRANSCRIPT SUPPLEMENT, April 8, 1865
- General Robert E. Lee's surrender (day of)
- Appomattox Court House signing (eve)
This first column has some interesting articles including: "Jeff. Davis On The Value of Money" "Gen. Sherman on Peace & the End of the War" "A Mormon Enterprise", the latter concerning the Mormons digging a canal for irrigation and navigation.
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