Newspaper from Apr. 27, 1865
"Assassination of Lincoln"
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"Assassination of Lincoln"
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The Columbia Phoenix, a very pro-Confederate paper, finally confirms that assassination of Lincoln and clearly does not mourn that loss. The writers state of the victims, "They deserved their fate--we may say, provoked it--and we only wonder that something of the kind did not take place long ago."
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Columbia Phoenix. ""Assassination of Lincoln"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/470
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Columbia Phoenix
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April 27, 1865
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Newspaper from Apr. 27, 1865
"Assassination of Lincoln"
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Description
The Columbia Phoenix, a very pro-Confederate paper, finally confirms that assassination of Lincoln and clearly does not mourn that loss. The writers state of the victims, "They deserved their fate--we may say, provoked it--and we only wonder that something of the kind did not take place long ago."
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Rights
This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.
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Creator
Columbia Phoenix
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Date
April 27, 1865