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George Himes Diary

George Himes Diary

Diary from Apr. 15, 1865

Clara Barton's Diary

Clara Barton's Diary

Diary from Apr. 15, 1865

Letter from William H. White to his sister, May 11, 1865

William H. White Letter, May 11, 1865

Letter from May. 11, 1865

Peace & Joy Turns to Great Tragedy

Peace & Joy Turns to Great Tragedy

Newspaper from Feb. 19, 1928

La Crosse Reactions

La Crosse Reactions

Newspaper from 1865

O.H. Bronson

Diary from April 14, 1865

Roland G.Smith to Cousin Nettie

Roland G.Smith to Cousin Nettie

Letter from March 1865

Grand Rapids Herald Articles

"Great Sorrow" & "Ford's Theater"

Newspaper from April 16, 1899

8th Illinois Cavalry Letter in Reaction to Lincoln's Death -

8th Illinois Cavalry Letter

Letter from Apr. 17, 1865

Reverend Leonard Francis Smith

Reverend Leonard Francis Smith

Diary from April 15, 1865

Handwritten letter to Jane Betts from Harriet Farley, April 23, 1865

Letter to Jane Betts from Harriet Farley, April 23, 1865

Letter from 1865

Photocopy of handwritten, unsigned letter to Friend Elizabeth, April 20, 1865

Letter to Elizabeth, April 20, 1865

Letter from 1865

Handwritten Letter to Dear Parents from J. D. McClure, April 16, 1865

Letter to his parents from J. D. McClure, April 16, 1865

Letter from 1865

"Terrible Work of Blood!"

Newspaper from Apr. 15, 1865

James S. Knox to his Father

James S. Knox to his Father

Letter from Apr. 15, 1865

"Awful Tidings! The President Assassinated!"

Newspaper from Apr. 15, 1865

Foreign Minister Earl Russell to Minister Charles Francis Adams

Earl Russell to Adams

Letter from May. 1, 1865

Embassy Despatch 936: Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward

Dispatch: Charles Francis Adams to Seward

Letter from Apr. 28, 1865

State Department Instruction 1352: William Hunter to Charles Francis Adams

Instruction, Hunter to Adams

Letter from Apr. 17, 1865

"Horrible News! Culmination of Southern Fanaticism and Barbarism"

Newspaper from Apr. 16, 1865