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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06107.27 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Union Occupation Newspapers |
| Title | Richmond Whig. [Vol. 1, no. 12 (April 17, 1865)] |
| Date | 17 April 1865 |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Announcement of the assassination of President Lincoln on page four. Also includes a front page article entitled "feeling of the people of the north toward the south." The Whig was the first newspaper in the South to print the news of the assassination. The paper is uncut. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces President Death Assassination Lincoln Assassination Confederate States of America |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Place written | Richmond, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |