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The day Lincoln was assassinated...
The day Lincoln was assassinated...
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April 14, 1865
THE WORLD, New York, April 14, 1865
* Day Abraham Lincoln was shot
* Robert E. Lee's surrender
* End of the Civil War
The headlines announcing the end of the Civil War belie the tragic event that would happen that evening. Lincoln would be shot in Ford's Theater before the day was over.
First column heads include: "FINALE" "The First Step Taken to Restore peace" "Drafting & Recruiting Stopped" "Important Report About the Terms of lee's Surrender" "Lee As A Peace Commissioner" "Johnston to be Urged to Surrender his Army" "The Pursuit & Surrender" "Ecstatic Joy Among the Soldiers of Both Armies" and more.
The entire front page has a wealth of historic content, with even more related content inside as well.
Eight pages, very nice condition.
Category: Yankee
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