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Contemporary copy of telegram of Gideon Welles, Secy. Navy, Navy Department, Washington City, to Rear Admiral Porter [David D. Porter], or the senior naval officer at Hampton Roads, April 16, 1865

Telegram of Gideon Welles

Letter from Apr. 16, 1865

Contemporary copy of telegram of J. B. Montgomery, Commdt., Navy Yd., Washington, to Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, April 16, 1865

Telegram of J. B. Montgomery

Letter from Apr. 16, 1865

United States Military Telegraph of F. A. Parker, Comd. Comdg. Potomac Flotilla, to Act. Master Meaders, Pt. Lookout, Md., April 16, 1865

Telegraph: Blockade to Capture Assassin

Letter from Apr. 16, 1865

Contemporary copy of telegram of James Taylor, Adj. Master Comdg., Guard Vessel off Alexandria, to Hon. Gideon Welles, Sec. of the Navy, Washington, D.C., April 16, 1865

Telegram of James Taylor

Letter from Apr. 16, 1865

Telegram of Gideon Welles, Secy. Navy, Navy Dept., to Rear Admiral H. Paulding, Comdt. Navy Yard, New York, April 16, 1865

Telegram of Gideon Welles, Secy. Navy, Navy Dept., to Rear Admiral H. Paulding, Comdt. Navy Yard, New York, April 16, 1865

Letter from Apr. 16, 1865

United States Military Telegraph of Gideon Welles, Sec. Navy, St. Inigoes, to Com. F. A. Parker, April 16, 1864 [1865]

Telegraph: Fire a Gun in Honor

Letter from Apr. 16, 1865

Contemporary copy of telegram of Gideon Welles, Secy. of the Navy, Navy Department, Washington, to Comdr. D. W. Dougal, Comdt. Navy Yard, San Francisco, California, April 17, 1865

Telegram of Gideon Welles

Letter from Apr. 17, 1865

The Friend, June 1, 1865

The Friend, June 1, 1865

Sermon from Jun. 1, 1865

Contemporary copy of telegram of E. B. Alexander, Saint Louis, to Capt. Conigo, Lexington, Mo., April 15, [1865]

Telegram of E. B. Alexander

Letter from Apr. 15, 1865

Contemporary copy of telegram of E. B. Alexander, Saint Louis, to Capt. Hollingsworth, Hannibal, [April 15, 1865]

Telegram of E. B. Alexander

Letter from Apr. 15, 1865

Newspaper issue of

St. Louis Dispatch

Newspaper from Apr. 15, 1865

Note of Edward Bates, St. Louis, to O. D. Filley, May 15, 1865

Edward Bates to O. D. Filley

Letter from May. 15, 1865

Letter of E. Rothesay Miller,

E. Rothesay Miller to Theodore Freeley Gale

Letter from May. 4, 1865

Letter of A. M. Black, Springfield, to Sister [Jane Black], May 21, 1865

A.M. Black to Jane Black

Letter from May. 21, 1865

Diary of Amos Madden Thayer, March 29-May 12, 1865

Amos Madden Thayer Diary

Diary from Apr. 14, 1865

Letter of Mary [Mary Farren], New York, to Uncle Sol [Solomon F. Smith], April 18, 1865

Mary Farren to Solomon F. Smith

Letter from Apr. 18, 1865

Letter of Ellen Kean, New York, to Sol Smith, May 4, 1865

Ellen Kean to Sol Smith

Letter from May. 4, 1865

Diary of William B. Napton, February 6, 1863-May 18, 1868

William B. Napton Diary

Diary from Apr. 15, 1865

Letter of Sallie Thomas, Elizabethtown, Ky., to Brother [George W. Parker], April 19, 1865

Sallie Thomas to George W. Parker

Letter from Apr. 19, 1865

Contemporary copy of telegram of E. B. Alexander, Saint Louis, to Capt. Hollingsworth, Macon, [April 15, 1865]

Telegram of E. B. Alexander

Letter from Apr. 15, 1865

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