On Lincoln's funeral, and closing moments of the Civil War...
NEW YORK SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE, May 2, 1865 All columns on all 8 pages have black "mourning" rules for the death of President Lincoln.
Among column heads in this issue are: "Our Dead President - Progress of the Funeral Through the States of New York, Ohio and Indiana" "The Great Contest - The Surrender of Johnston" "The Assassination" "Important Order by the President" "Johnston's Surrender" "Important Order by the President" "THE DAY OF HUMILIATION - The Time Altered - Proclamation By the President" "THE SOUTH" "Jeff. Davis In North Carolina..." and more.
Eight pages, never bound nor trimmed so it folds out to a single sheet, very nice condition.
Item from our new catalog - #372, released for November, 2026
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