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The 'dawn of peace'... Jeff. David escapes, and the assassination items...



Item # 708427

May 02, 1865

NEW YORK TIMES, May 2, 1865  Among the front page column heads on the ending events of the Civil War: "DAWN OF PEACE" "Breaking Up of Sherman's Veteran Army" "The Army of Tennessee & the Army of Georgia to Go To Richmond" "Johnston's Army Deliver Their Effects at Greensboro" "The Assassination" "Jeff. Davis Escapes" "The Burial Place of President Lincoln" and more.
Eight pages, several older & amateur repairs to inside pages not affecting mentioned content, a bit irregular at the spine due to disbinding.

Item from last month's catalog - #363 released for February, 2026.

Category: Post-Civil War