Anonymous Diary

Full Title

Journal – Sunday April 16 (Attended Church) to Friday 21

Description

Personal journal entries from Sunday, April 16, 1865, to Friday, April 21, 1865. On Sunday April 16th the author notes that they attended church services and the church was trimmed in black. On Wednesday April 19th, the author notes that they attended the funeral of Abraham Lincoln.

Source

Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie

Rights

Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.

Tags

• witness: funeral train

• funeral

• funeral rites

• untranscribed: handwritten

Cite this Item

Unknown. "Journal – Sunday April 16 (Attended Church) to Friday 21". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/401

Item Type

Diary

Creator

Unknown

Date

April 16, 1865

Region

District of Columbia