from Aug. 2, 1865
"Mr. Lincoln's Troubles"
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"Mr. Lincoln's Troubles" - Brownlow's Knoxville Whig
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This short article from Brownlow's Knoxville Whig acknowledges that Lincoln made mistakes during his presidency, but he did the best he could under the circumstances. The authors even state "Our only astonishment is that the administration was not swept away by the outburst of treachery, and that it was able to control the storm as well as it did."
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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. ""Mr. Lincoln's Troubles" - Brownlow's Knoxville Whig". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/453
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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig
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August 2, 1865
from Aug. 2, 1865
"Mr. Lincoln's Troubles" - Brownlow's Knoxville Whig
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This short article from Brownlow's Knoxville Whig acknowledges that Lincoln made mistakes during his presidency, but he did the best he could under the circumstances. The authors even state "Our only astonishment is that the administration was not swept away by the outburst of treachery, and that it was able to control the storm as well as it did."
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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig
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August 2, 1865
from Apr. 19, 1865
"Death of President Lincoln"
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"Death of President Lincoln"
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An account of the death of Abraham Lincoln, which includes a suspicion that the assassination was part of a "political plot."
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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. ""Death of President Lincoln"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/452
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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig
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Date
April 19, 1865
from Apr. 19, 1865
"Death of President Lincoln"
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An account of the death of Abraham Lincoln, which includes a suspicion that the assassination was part of a "political plot."
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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig
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April 19, 1865
from Jul. 13, 1865
"The Fourth at Gettysburg"
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"The Fourth at Gettysburg"
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An article commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. In it, it reproduces Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and speaks highly of the late president.
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Beltmont Chronicle. ""The Fourth at Gettysburg"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/450
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Beltmont Chronicle
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July 13, 1865
from Jul. 13, 1865
"The Fourth at Gettysburg"
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An article commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. In it, it reproduces Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and speaks highly of the late president.
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Beltmont Chronicle
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July 13, 1865
from Apr. 19, 1866
"An Eloquent Speech"
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"An Eloquent Speech"
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The Beltmont Chronicle reproduced this commemorative speech given in the House of Representatives.
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Beltmont Chronicle. ""An Eloquent Speech"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/449
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Beltmont Chronicle
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Date
April 19, 1866
from Apr. 19, 1866
"An Eloquent Speech"
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Description
The Beltmont Chronicle reproduced this commemorative speech given in the House of Representatives.
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Beltmont Chronicle
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April 19, 1866
from Apr. 12, 1866
"Infamous"
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"Infamous"
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Short article commemorating the approaching one-year anniversary of Lincoln's assassination. It states "the death of no man of modern times has produced such a profound sensation of sorrow the world over as that of the simple, sagacious, incorruptible patriot--Abraham Lincoln."
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Beltmont Chronicle. ""Infamous"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/448
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Beltmont Chronicle
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April 12, 1866
from Apr. 12, 1866
"Infamous"
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Short article commemorating the approaching one-year anniversary of Lincoln's assassination. It states "the death of no man of modern times has produced such a profound sensation of sorrow the world over as that of the simple, sagacious, incorruptible patriot--Abraham Lincoln."
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Beltmont Chronicle
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April 12, 1866
from May. 9, 1866
"Circumstances Alter Cases"
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"Circumstances Alter Cases"
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This American Citizen article comments on the changing attitudes regarding Abraham Lincoln, discussing how many who disliked Lincoln in life mourn him in death. It also criticizes Andrew Johnson for many of his policies.
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American Citizen. ""Circumstances Alter Cases"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/447
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American Citizen
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May 9, 1866
from May. 9, 1866
"Circumstances Alter Cases"
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This American Citizen article comments on the changing attitudes regarding Abraham Lincoln, discussing how many who disliked Lincoln in life mourn him in death. It also criticizes Andrew Johnson for many of his policies.
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American Citizen
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May 9, 1866
from Jul. 12, 1865
Eulogy of Abraham Lincoln
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"Eulogy in the Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln" - American Citizen
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A lengthy eulogy published in the American Citizen in Butler County, PA on July 12, 1865. The article details all the difficulties Lincoln faced as president and the numerous ways he overcame them.
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Library of Congress Chronicling America
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American Citizen. ""Eulogy in the Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln" - American Citizen". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/446
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American Citizen
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Date
July 12, 1865
from Jul. 12, 1865
"Eulogy in the Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln" - American Citizen
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A lengthy eulogy published in the American Citizen in Butler County, PA on July 12, 1865. The article details all the difficulties Lincoln faced as president and the numerous ways he overcame them.
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Source
Library of Congress Chronicling America
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American Citizen
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Date
July 12, 1865
from Aug. 23, 1865
"Argentine Republic Mourning"
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Argentine Republic Mourning - American Citizen, August 23, 1865
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The National Congress of the Argentine Republic orders employees to wear mourning garb in honor of President Lincoln.
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Library of Congress Chronicling America
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American Citizen. "Argentine Republic Mourning - American Citizen, August 23, 1865". American Citizen. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/445
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American Citizen
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American Citizen
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August 23, 1865
from Aug. 23, 1865
Argentine Republic Mourning - American Citizen, August 23, 1865
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The National Congress of the Argentine Republic orders employees to wear mourning garb in honor of President Lincoln.
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Library of Congress Chronicling America
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American Citizen
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American Citizen
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August 23, 1865
from Apr. 18, 1865
Eulogy – Handwritten Eulogy on Lincoln N Milton Wood Pt. 1
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Eulogy – Handwritten Eulogy on Lincoln N Milton Wood Pt. 1
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A eulogy on Abraham Lincoln, written on April 18, 1865 discussing Lincoln’s efforts in his life and during the war, and highlighting his honesty and wisdom.
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Lewiston April 18, 1865
N. Milton Wood
Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln
Among the many striking providences of God toward this nation, none seem to me more marked than the elevation to the Chief Magistracy, at this great crisis of our history, of the two men, Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Both have their origin from that despised race of the South, known as poor whites, a race depressed and held in ignorance and degradation by the inevitable influence of slavery. And when the haughty lords of this most accursed system, seeking to spread the evils of human bondage over all our land, and to extend and perpetuate those influences that must increase the degradation of the more humble classes, were met with determined resistance, in the name of liberty and human rights, till maddened by opposition and defeat, they rose in rebellion against the Constitution and laws, with the fell purpose to overthrow our free institutions and accomplish by fire rapine bloodshed and a reign of terror, what they could not do by agreements on ballots, was it not a most
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Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie
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Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.
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N Milton Wood. "Eulogy – Handwritten Eulogy on Lincoln N Milton Wood Pt. 1 ". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/444
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N Milton Wood
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April 18, 1865
from Apr. 18, 1865
Eulogy – Handwritten Eulogy on Lincoln N Milton Wood Pt. 1
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Description
A eulogy on Abraham Lincoln, written on April 18, 1865 discussing Lincoln’s efforts in his life and during the war, and highlighting his honesty and wisdom.
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Source
Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie
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Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.
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N Milton Wood
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April 18, 1865
from Jun. 4, 1865
Correo Del Domingo
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Newspaper – Correo Del Domingo pg 1
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Buenos Aires periodical that features the life and death of Abraham Lincoln.
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Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie
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Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.
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Correo Del Domingo . "Newspaper – Correo Del Domingo pg 1". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/439
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Correo Del Domingo
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Date
June 4, 1865
from Jun. 4, 1865
Newspaper – Correo Del Domingo pg 1
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Buenos Aires periodical that features the life and death of Abraham Lincoln.
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Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie
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Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.
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Correo Del Domingo
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June 4, 1865