from Apr. 26, 1866
Proceedings of the General Conference of the M. E. Church, South
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Proceedings of the General Conference of the M. E. Church, South, Convened at New Orleans, April 4, 1866
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Southern Christian Advocate, Macon, Ga., front page, column 4, April 27, 1866, one year after the assassination, contains an exchange at the general meeting of the southern Methodist Church, protesting statements made at meetings of the American Bible Society that Southerners were to blame for Lincoln’s death.
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University of Florida
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Southern Christian advocate. "Proceedings of the General Conference of the M. E. Church, South, Convened at New Orleans, April 4, 1866". J.W. Burke & Co.. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/375
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Southern Christian advocate
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J.W. Burke & Co.
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April 26, 1866
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Newspaper
from Apr. 26, 1866
Proceedings of the General Conference of the M. E. Church, South, Convened at New Orleans, April 4, 1866
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Southern Christian Advocate, Macon, Ga., front page, column 4, April 27, 1866, one year after the assassination, contains an exchange at the general meeting of the southern Methodist Church, protesting statements made at meetings of the American Bible Society that Southerners were to blame for Lincoln’s death.
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University of Florida
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Southern Christian advocate
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J.W. Burke & Co.
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April 26, 1866
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Newspaper
from Aug. 31, 1865
The Erie Resolutions
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The Erie Resolutions
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Southern Christian Advocate, Macon, Ga., August 31, 1865, p. 3, column 1, the pronouncement of the Methodist Church in the North regarding the death of Lincoln, with the reaction of Southern Methodists.
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University of Florida
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Southern Christian advocate. "The Erie Resolutions". J.W. Burke & Co.. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/374
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Southern Christian advocate
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J.W. Burke & Co.
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August 31, 1865
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Newspaper
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The Erie Resolutions
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Southern Christian Advocate, Macon, Ga., August 31, 1865, p. 3, column 1, the pronouncement of the Methodist Church in the North regarding the death of Lincoln, with the reaction of Southern Methodists.
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University of Florida
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Southern Christian advocate
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J.W. Burke & Co.
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August 31, 1865
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Newspaper
from Apr. 24, 1865
"Booth positively arrested"
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Later from the north; Booth positively arrested
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This clipping includes news of Booth's arrest by way of U.S. military telegraph from Hilton Head, South Carolina, and proceedings from a meeting of the Army and Navy held in Hilton Head regarding raising funds for a monument to President Lincoln to be erected in Springfield, Illinois. Also included is a letter to the editor suggesting a meeting should be held in Savannah, Georgia, for the same purpose of raising funds for the monument.
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Georgia Historical Society newspaper collection
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Savannah Republican. "Later from the north; Booth positively arrested".
Savannah Republican
. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/281
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Savannah Republican
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Savannah Republican
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April 24, 1865
from Apr. 24, 1865
Later from the north; Booth positively arrested
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This clipping includes news of Booth's arrest by way of U.S. military telegraph from Hilton Head, South Carolina, and proceedings from a meeting of the Army and Navy held in Hilton Head regarding raising funds for a monument to President Lincoln to be erected in Springfield, Illinois. Also included is a letter to the editor suggesting a meeting should be held in Savannah, Georgia, for the same purpose of raising funds for the monument.
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Georgia Historical Society newspaper collection
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Savannah Republican
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Savannah Republican
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April 24, 1865
from Apr. 24, 1865
Great mass meeting in Savannah
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Great mass meeting in Savannah
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This clipping describes a memorial service held for President Lincoln in Savannah, Georgia. The headline suggests this was the largest meeting ever held in the city with between 4,000-5,000 participants. The stage and decor in Johnson Square is described in detail, as well as the program which included addresses, resolutions, and music. Full text of remarks by General Littlefield, General Washburn, A.W. Stone, and Col. Stewart L. Woodford are included. With the exception of General Washburn, A.W. Stone, and Col. Woodford's remarks this article is a reprint from the day before (1865-04-23).
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Georgia Historical Society newspaper collection
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Savannah Republican. "Great mass meeting in Savannah".
Savannah Republican
. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/283
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Savannah Republican
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Savannah Republican
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April 24, 1865
from Apr. 24, 1865
Great mass meeting in Savannah
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This clipping describes a memorial service held for President Lincoln in Savannah, Georgia. The headline suggests this was the largest meeting ever held in the city with between 4,000-5,000 participants. The stage and decor in Johnson Square is described in detail, as well as the program which included addresses, resolutions, and music. Full text of remarks by General Littlefield, General Washburn, A.W. Stone, and Col. Stewart L. Woodford are included. With the exception of General Washburn, A.W. Stone, and Col. Woodford's remarks this article is a reprint from the day before (1865-04-23).
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Georgia Historical Society newspaper collection
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Savannah Republican
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Savannah Republican
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April 24, 1865
from Apr. 20, 1865
Lincoln Funeral in Washington
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Account of Lincoln's Funeral in Washington, D.C.[Detail]
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Detail from Thursday April 20, 1865 Evening Star, describing the Lincoln funeral procession in Washington, D.C. Local establishments whose Pennsylvania Avenue storefronts are described in this detail of local reactions to the assassination include Philp & Solomons; Hudson Taylor; L.F. Clark's; and Sweetser & Co.
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Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
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This item is in the public domain. Publication or use of the item must be accompanied with credit Courtesy the Kiplinger Washington Collection, Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
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Evening star (Washington, D.C.). "Account of Lincoln's Funeral in Washington, D.C.[Detail]". Evening star (Washington, D.C.). Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/299
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Evening star (Washington, D.C.)
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Evening star (Washington, D.C.)
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April 20, 1865
from Apr. 20, 1865
Account of Lincoln's Funeral in Washington, D.C.[Detail]
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Detail from Thursday April 20, 1865 Evening Star, describing the Lincoln funeral procession in Washington, D.C. Local establishments whose Pennsylvania Avenue storefronts are described in this detail of local reactions to the assassination include Philp & Solomons; Hudson Taylor; L.F. Clark's; and Sweetser & Co.
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Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
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This item is in the public domain. Publication or use of the item must be accompanied with credit Courtesy the Kiplinger Washington Collection, Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
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Evening star (Washington, D.C.)
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Evening star (Washington, D.C.)
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April 20, 1865
from Apr. 14, 1865
Memorial Flyer - Clay Street, San Francisco
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Memorial Flyer - Clay Street, San Francisco
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Museum of the San Ramon Valley
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Museum of the San Ramon Valley
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H.W. Luther. "Memorial Flyer - Clay Street, San Francisco". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/303
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H.W. Luther
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April 14, 1865
from Apr. 14, 1865
Memorial Flyer - Clay Street, San Francisco
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Museum of the San Ramon Valley
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Museum of the San Ramon Valley
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H.W. Luther
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April 14, 1865
from Apr. 15, 1865
St. Louis Dispatch
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Newspaper issue of "The Saint Louis Dispatch", April 15, 1865
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Contains an account of the assassination of President Lincoln.
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Missouri History Museum
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Saint Louis Dispatch. "Newspaper issue of "The Saint Louis Dispatch", April 15, 1865". Saint Louis Dispatch. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/309
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Saint Louis Dispatch
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Saint Louis Dispatch
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April 15, 1865
from Apr. 15, 1865
Newspaper issue of "The Saint Louis Dispatch", April 15, 1865
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Contains an account of the assassination of President Lincoln.
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Missouri History Museum
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Saint Louis Dispatch
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Saint Louis Dispatch
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April 15, 1865
from Apr. 25, 1865
Idaho Statesman, April 25, 1865.
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Idaho Statesman, April 25, 1865.
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This is an extra evening edition of the Idaho Statesmen published as soon as reports of the assassination reached the state. Reads, "The details, which we present to our readers in this extra, constitute a chapter of horrors that neither history nor fiction can parallel. The murder of Caesar by Brutus, the assassination of Henry the Fourth by Ravaignac, sink into insignificance when compared with the terrible daring and fearful coolness which characterizes the perpetration of these deeds."
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Idaho Historical Society
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Idaho Statesman. "Idaho Statesman, April 25, 1865. ". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/318
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Idaho Statesman
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April 25, 1865
from Apr. 25, 1865
Idaho Statesman, April 25, 1865.
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This is an extra evening edition of the Idaho Statesmen published as soon as reports of the assassination reached the state. Reads, "The details, which we present to our readers in this extra, constitute a chapter of horrors that neither history nor fiction can parallel. The murder of Caesar by Brutus, the assassination of Henry the Fourth by Ravaignac, sink into insignificance when compared with the terrible daring and fearful coolness which characterizes the perpetration of these deeds."
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Idaho Historical Society
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Idaho Statesman
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April 25, 1865
from Apr. 17, 1865
General Orders, No. 69
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General Orders, No. 69, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, April 17, 1865
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Gives notice of the closing of the War Department on the day of the funeral of the late President and the suspension of labor at all military posts and all public works under the direction of the War Department, and orders flags to be flown at half-staff.
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Missouri History Museum
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Nichols, W. A.. "General Orders, No. 69, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, April 17, 1865". United States. War Department. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/324
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Nichols, W. A.
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United States. War Department
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April 17, 1865
from Apr. 17, 1865
General Orders, No. 69, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, April 17, 1865
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Gives notice of the closing of the War Department on the day of the funeral of the late President and the suspension of labor at all military posts and all public works under the direction of the War Department, and orders flags to be flown at half-staff.
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Missouri History Museum
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Nichols, W. A.
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United States. War Department
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April 17, 1865
from Apr. 23, 1865
Tri-Weekly Constitutionalist
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Tri-Weekly Constitutionalist, April 23, 1865
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Interior page report of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in a Confederate newspaper. The article is titled "Particulars of the Killing of Lincoln and Seward" and it claims the attack resulted "in the death of the two arch-fiends of the revolution." False report of the death of Secretary William H. Seward.
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HN-1865-011123B
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Stockton & Co.. "Tri-Weekly Constitutionalist, April 23, 1865". Stockton & Co.. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/351
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Stockton & Co.
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Stockton & Co.
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April 23, 1865
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Newspaper
from Apr. 23, 1865
Tri-Weekly Constitutionalist, April 23, 1865
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Interior page report of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in a Confederate newspaper. The article is titled "Particulars of the Killing of Lincoln and Seward" and it claims the attack resulted "in the death of the two arch-fiends of the revolution." False report of the death of Secretary William H. Seward.
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HN-1865-011123B
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Stockton & Co.
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Stockton & Co.
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April 23, 1865
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Newspaper