From the Collection: CARTOONS OF THE CAPTURE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS By Jane Gastineau Former Lincoln Librarian, Allen County Public Library On May 10, 1865, Confederate president Jefferson Davis and his wife Varina were captured by soldiers of the 4th Michigan...

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LoreFrom the Collection: CARTOONS OF THE CAPTURE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS
LoreFrom the Collection: Lincoln Assassination Mourning Ribbons
Jessie Cortesi & Jane Gastineau - Upon President Abraham’s Lincoln death on April 15, 1865, the nation turned from celebrations for Union victory to mourning for their fallen chief. Immediately, the nation’s manufacturers turned to supplying the public’s demand for…
LoreFrom The Collection: Lincoln Family Album
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