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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06107.34 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Union Occupation Newspapers |
| Title | The Sixth Corps. [Vol. 1, no. 6 (May 3, 1865)] |
| Date | 3 May 1865 |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | News of Lincoln's assassination and the capture and death of John Wilkes Booth. Also includes an article on opening trade with the south once all rebels have been overthrown, and the text of the "President's favorite poem." |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Assassination Lincoln Assassination President Death Prisoner Criminals and Outlaws Poetry Merchants and Trade Confederate States of America Commerce |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Booth, John Wilkes (1838-1865) |
| Place written | Danville, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency; Arts & Literature; Law; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines |
| Additional Information | "The Sixth Corps" newspaper was a Union paper. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |