Tri-Weekly Constitutionalist

Full Title

Tri-Weekly Constitutionalist, April 23, 1865

Description

Interior page report of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in a Confederate newspaper. The article is titled "Particulars of the Killing of Lincoln and Seward" and it claims the attack resulted "in the death of the two arch-fiends of the revolution." False report of the death of Secretary William H. Seward.

Source

HN-1865-011123B

Rights

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Tags

• assassination details

• denunciation: Lincoln

• misinformation

• untranscribed: printed

Cite this Item

Stockton & Co.. "Tri-Weekly Constitutionalist, April 23, 1865". Stockton & Co.. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/351

Item Type

Newspaper

Creator

Stockton & Co.

Publisher

Stockton & Co.

Date

April 23, 1865

Material

Newspaper

Region

Confederate states