Telegram of F.A. Parker, April 17, 1865

Full Title

Telegram of F. A. Parker to Lt. Nickerson, April 17, 1865

Description

States, "Every vessel in the Flotilla will fire a gun every half hour the day after the receipt of this order. . . ." Relates to observance of the funeral of President Abraham Lincoln.

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This item is in the public domain.

Tags

• funeral rites

• funeral

• funeral planning

• orders

• army: Union

Cite this Item

Parker, F. A.. "Telegram of F. A. Parker to Lt. Nickerson, April 17, 1865". . Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/634

Item Type

Document

Creator

Parker, F. A.

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Date

April 17, 1865

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Union states