Ulysses S. Grant in Mourning
Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant taken in April 1865 after accepting General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox. Grant is wearing a black crepe mourning band on his arm in honor of President Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated. The photograph was taken in April 1865. However, the photographer mounted the portrait on a mat that has a printed copyright statement and the earlier date 1863.
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Gutekunst, Frederick. "Ulysses S. Grant in Mourning". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/273
from Apr. 30, 1865
Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant taken in April 1865 after accepting General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox. Grant is wearing a black crepe mourning band on his arm in honor of President Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated. The photograph was taken in April 1865. However, the photographer mounted the portrait on a mat that has a printed copyright statement and the earlier date 1863.
http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p267401coll32/id/9296
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Gutekunst, Frederick
April 30, 1865
Abraham Lincoln funeral announcement for Eaton, Ohio
Funeral announcement from the Mayor of Eaton, Ohio requesting that all businesses close during the funeral services and that the people meet in their respective places of worship for the purposes of solemnizing the occasion with appropriate services for President Lincoln in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, April 19, 1865.
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Freeman, I. E. . "Abraham Lincoln funeral announcement for Eaton, Ohio". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/274
from Apr. 18, 1865
Funeral announcement from the Mayor of Eaton, Ohio requesting that all businesses close during the funeral services and that the people meet in their respective places of worship for the purposes of solemnizing the occasion with appropriate services for President Lincoln in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, April 19, 1865.
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Freeman, I. E.
April 18, 1865
Funeral Car of Abraham Lincoln
Lithograph depicting the state capitol of Ohio with Lincoln's funeral car in foreground.
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Albert Ruger.. "Funeral Car of Abraham Lincoln ". Ehrgott Forbriger and Co. Lith., Cincinnati. Published by S. Selleck and Company of Columbus, OH. . Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/262
from Apr. 29, 1865
Lithograph depicting the state capitol of Ohio with Lincoln's funeral car in foreground.
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Albert Ruger.
Ehrgott Forbriger and Co. Lith., Cincinnati. Published by S. Selleck and Company of Columbus, OH.
April 29, 1865
Death of President Lincoln
A color lithograph showing deathbed scene in Petersen House
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Currier & Ives. "Death of President Lincoln". Currier & Ives . Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/251
from Jan. 8, 1865
A color lithograph showing deathbed scene in Petersen House
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Currier & Ives
Currier & Ives
January 8, 1865
Death of Lincoln
This carte-de-visite memorial card shows Lincoln on his deathbed surrounded by members of his cabinet, officers, and other dignitaries. A woman, apparently Mary Todd Lincoln, is seen weeping at his bedside.
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anonymous. "Death of Lincoln ". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/244
from May. 1, 1865
This carte-de-visite memorial card shows Lincoln on his deathbed surrounded by members of his cabinet, officers, and other dignitaries. A woman, apparently Mary Todd Lincoln, is seen weeping at his bedside.
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anonymous
May 1, 1865
Abr. Lincoln
This carte-de-visite memorial card shows Abraham Lincoln in an oval portrait with the caption "Abr. Lincoln." The image is from a photograph taken by Anthony Berger of Brady's Gallery, Washington, D.C., on February 9, 1864; it is the same image on the new five dollar bill and was reproduced often in Lincoln's own era.
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anonymous. "Abr. Lincoln". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/245
from May. 1, 1865
This carte-de-visite memorial card shows Abraham Lincoln in an oval portrait with the caption "Abr. Lincoln." The image is from a photograph taken by Anthony Berger of Brady's Gallery, Washington, D.C., on February 9, 1864; it is the same image on the new five dollar bill and was reproduced often in Lincoln's own era.
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anonymous
May 1, 1865
Hair Brooch worn by Matilda Bergen Beach at Lincoln's Burial
Hair Brooch worn by Matilda Bergen Beach at Lincoln's burial composed of small strands in a bow knot, from which a hair acorn is suspended. A gold attachment in the center of bow bears the initials "M.B."
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anonymous. "Hair Brooch worn by Matilda Bergen Beach at Lincoln's Burial ". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/186
from May. 4, 1865
Hair Brooch worn by Matilda Bergen Beach at Lincoln's burial composed of small strands in a bow knot, from which a hair acorn is suspended. A gold attachment in the center of bow bears the initials "M.B."
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anonymous
May 4, 1865
hair brooch
2" x 2"
Lincoln Memorial Ribbon
Ribbon printed with a head-and-shoulders portrait of Abraham Lincoln, above an image of his signature, and the dates, "1861-1865."
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anonymous. "Lincoln Memorial Ribbon". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/182
from May. 1, 1865
Ribbon printed with a head-and-shoulders portrait of Abraham Lincoln, above an image of his signature, and the dates, "1861-1865."
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anonymous
May 1, 1865
ribbon
1.75" x 2.75"
Ohio Statehouse Decorated for Lincoln Funeral Photograph
This photograph shows the Ohio statehouse decorated for President Abraham Lincoln's funeral in April 1865. A sign above the entrance reads, "With Malice to No One, With Charity For All." Lincoln's funeral procession made several such stops on its journey from Washington D.C. to Lincoln's final resting place in Springfield, Illinois. More than 50,000 mourners paid their respects during the six and a half hours that Lincoln's body lay in state in the rotunda of the Ohio capitol.
http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p267401coll32/id/4108
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anonymous. "Ohio Statehouse Decorated for Lincoln Funeral Photograph". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/275
from Apr. 29, 1865
This photograph shows the Ohio statehouse decorated for President Abraham Lincoln's funeral in April 1865. A sign above the entrance reads, "With Malice to No One, With Charity For All." Lincoln's funeral procession made several such stops on its journey from Washington D.C. to Lincoln's final resting place in Springfield, Illinois. More than 50,000 mourners paid their respects during the six and a half hours that Lincoln's body lay in state in the rotunda of the Ohio capitol.
http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p267401coll32/id/4108
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anonymous
April 29, 1865
We Mourn Our Nation's Chief!
Small printed item commemorating Abraham Lincoln. It includes a line engraving of Abraham Lincoln and a verse recognizing that he was killed by an assassin.
Bdses-Sm 1865, Massachusetts Historical Society
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[Unidentified author]. "We Mourn Our Nation's Chief!". [S.l.: s.n., 1865]. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/277
from May. 1, 1865
Small printed item commemorating Abraham Lincoln. It includes a line engraving of Abraham Lincoln and a verse recognizing that he was killed by an assassin.
Bdses-Sm 1865, Massachusetts Historical Society
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[Unidentified author]
[S.l.: s.n., 1865]
May 1, 1865