Telegram, April 25, 1865.

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Telegram, April 25, 1865.

Telegram to Captain James Evans, a provost marshal, ordering him to arrest Junius Brutus Booth (Jr.), as requested by Edwin M. Stanton, secretary of war, if Booth is there.

2 p.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Booth, Junius Brutus, 1821-1883

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Junius Brutus Booth Jr. (December 22, 1821 – September 17, 1883) was an American actor and theatre manager. As a member of the Booth family of actors, Junius Brutus Booth Jr. was overshadowed by his father Junius Sr. and brothers Edwin and John Wilkes (the assassin of Abraham Lincoln), and later by his wife Agnes, a successful actress. Booth was married three times: first briefly to Clementina De Bar, sister of comedian and theatrical manager Ben De Bar; then in California to Harriet Mace,...

Hudson, Edward P., fl. 1865.

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Hudson was captain of Company G, 21st Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps. He may have been in a Connecticut regiment previously. From the description of Telegram, April 25, 1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 124509800 ...