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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08428.11 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of newspapers related to Lincoln assassination |
| Title | World. [Vol. 5, no. 1503 (April 17, 1865)] |
| Date | 17 April 1865 |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Gives detailed account of President Lincoln's assassination, and the last hours of the president. Also includes General Robert Lee's farewell address to the armies of Northern Virginia, a full account of the inauguration of Andrew Johnson, and reports the capture of Mobile with 3,000 prisoners and 300 guns. The paper is uncut. |
| Subjects | Civil War President Government and Civics Lincoln Assassination Death Assassination Union Forces Confederate States of America Confederate General or Leader Appomattox Surrender Inauguration Prisoner of War Weaponry |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward) (1807-1870) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency; Government & Politics |
| 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 |