Civil War miscellany, 1864-1865.

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Civil War miscellany, 1864-1865.

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Miscellaneous items relating to the end of the Civil War and to the Confederate States. Included are General Meade's "General Orders no. 15" of 16 April 1865 announcing the death of President Lincoln and three newspapers ("The Richmond times" 4 May 1865 and "Detroit Tribune" of 15 and 17 April 1865) presenting information on the end of the war and Lincoln's assassination. The Confederate materials are bond notes and a financial record from the treasurer's office.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872

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