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A Day of Mourning. The Nation Weeping for its Dead

A Day of Mourning

Document from April 19, 1865

The Terrible Tragedy at Washington: Assassination of President Lincoln

The Terrible Tragedy at Washington

Document from 1865

Order of Services on the Occasion of the Funeral Solemnities Commemorative of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States

Order of Services

Document from April 19, 1865

The Assassination and Death of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, at Washington, on the 14th of April, 1865

Assassination and Death

Document from 1865

Notice to the Citizens of Ilion

Document from Apr. 18, 1865

Special Orders No. 198

Special Orders No. 198

Document from Apr. 19, 1865

Special Orders No. 204 1/2

Special Orders No. 204 1/2

Document from April 25, 18[65]

Special Orders No. 203

Special Orders No. 203

Document from April 22, 1865

Special Orders No. 197

Special Orders No. 197

Document from Apr. 18, 1865

The Nation Mourns a Father Slain

The Nation Mourns a Father Slain

Document from 1865

"Remember Lincoln!"

Document from Jun. 1, 1865

Treasury Department Ordinance

Treasury Department Ordinance

Document from Apr. 17, 1865

"We Mourn a Father Slain Route"

Document from 1865

"God Will Avenge Our Slaughtered Leader!"

Document from 1865

"God Will Avenge Our Slaughtered Leader!"

Document from 1865

Lincoln's Funeral March

Lincoln's Funeral March

Document from 1865

Lincoln's Funeral March

Lincoln's Funeral March

Document from 1865

Proclamation by the Mayor of Milwaukee

"The Great Crime at Washington"

Document from Apr. 16, 1865

A Nation Mourns Her Martyr'd Son

A Nation Mourns Her Martyr'd Son

Document from 1865

Contemporary copy of telegram of J.B. Montgomery, Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., to Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, April 18, 1865

Telegram of J.B. Montgomery, April 18, 1865

Document from Apr. 18, 1865