Telegram of J.B. Montgomery, April 22, 1865

Full Title

Contemporary copy of telegram of J.B. Montgomery, Navy Yard, Washington, to G.V. Fox, Asst. Secretary in the Navy, Washington, April 22, 1865

Description

States, "Telegram received. Directions concerning Prisoners ordered. . . ." Relates to the hunt for conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

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This item is in the public domain.

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• manhunt

• navy: Union

Cite this Item

Montgomery, John Berrien, 1794-. "Contemporary copy of telegram of J.B. Montgomery, Navy Yard, Washington, to G.V. Fox, Asst. Secretary in the Navy, Washington, April 22, 1865". . Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/653

Item Type

Document

Creator

Montgomery, John Berrien, 1794-

Publisher

Date

April 22, 1865

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Region

District of Columbia