On Abraham Lincoln, and the end of the Civil War...
JUNIATA SENTINEL, Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, April 26, 1865
- re. Abraham Lincoln assassination
- Funeral train on tour towards Springfield
- Closing event of the American Civil War
The front page is mostly with a lengthy & detailed report: "A Vist To Richmond - What was Seen & Learned There" with subheads: "The Captured City" "General H. White's Interview with apt. Dick Turner at Libby Prison" "John Breckenridge One of the Incendiaries".
Inide has: " The Murdered Remains of the Prince of Martyrs in Harrisburg" concerning Lincoln; "The Last Honors to the National Martyr - The Route of the Removal to Illinois" "The Richmond Whig on the Death of the President" "Later From Gen. Sherman - He Has a Conference with the Rebel Gen. Johnston" "Suspension of Hostilities & a Basis of Peace Entered Into with the Rebels" with more.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, various folds, good condition.
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