Ribbon from May. 1, 1865
"We Mourn His Loss"
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"We Mourn His Loss"
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President Andrew Johnson declared June 1, 1865, to be a “national day of fasting and prayer.” People all over the country collected souvenir memorabilia, like this mourning ribbon, as a way to take part in the observances.
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This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.
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unknown. ""We Mourn His Loss"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/881
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1865
Ribbon from May. 1, 1865
"We Mourn His Loss"
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Description
President Andrew Johnson declared June 1, 1865, to be a “national day of fasting and prayer.” People all over the country collected souvenir memorabilia, like this mourning ribbon, as a way to take part in the observances.
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Source
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Rights
This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.
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Creator
unknown
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Date
May 1, 1865