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The trial of Mary Harris in the Lincoln assassination conspiracy...



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July 13, 1865

NEW YORK HERALD, July 13, 1865  The front page has: "Mississippi" "Proclamation of Governor Sharkey" in which he permits: "...the loyal people of said State to organize a State government..." as part of Reconstruction efforts
The back page has: "The Washington Murder Trial" "Interesting Letters & Testimony" "Scenes in the Court Room" with most of the page taken up with the case of Mary Harris and her involvement in the Lincoln assassination conspiracy.
Page 2 has much on Reconstruction efforts in Charleston.
Eight pages, good condition.

Category: Post-Civil War