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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00247 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1865 |
| Title | Programme of funeral procession |
| Date | 19 April 1865 |
| Document Type | Broadside |
| Content Description | Broadside consists of information on the arrangement of Lincoln's funeral procession. Includes details on the order in which participants of the procession will walk. Also includes requests such as the closing of all businesses at 10 a.m. and that a mourning badge be worn during the procession. The program is for the funeral procession held in Washington, D.C. A small dried flower is included with the document. |
| Subjects | Assassination Lincoln Assassination Death President |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Place written | [s.l.] |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | An account of the Washington, D.C. funeral procession can be found in "Lincoln: An Illustrated Bibliography" pgs. 368-371, by Kunhardt, Jr., Philip B., Kunhardt III, Phillip B., and Kunhardt, Peter W. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |