Notes on the circumstances attending the assassination of Abraham Lincoln : ... as witnessed by me / Charles Sabin Taft, 1865.
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Barbee, David Rankin, 1874-1958
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David Rankin Barbee was born Oct. 15, 1874, in Murfreesboro, Tenn., son of the Rev. John Dodson and Margaret Overson Rankin Barbee. He attended Emory and Henry College, without receiving a degree. In 1896 Barbee began a career in journalism with the Nashville Banner. He subsequently worked for newspapers in Memphis, Chattanooga, Montgomery, Mobile, New Orleans and Ashville. Barbee came to Washington, D.C. as a feature writer for the Washington Post in 1928. He joined the F.D. Roosevelt administr...
Taft, Charles Sabin
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Charles Sabin Taft, 1835-1900, was born in New York State. He learned medicine at Carroll College in Wisconsin. After enlisting as a U.S. Army assistant surgeon in 1861, Taft served at various hospitals in the District of Columbia during the Civil War, including the Signal Corps Camp of Instruction at Red Hill, Georgetown, the Colored Orphans Asylum, Church Hospital, and Judiciary Square Hospital. He died in Mount Vernon, New York. From the description of Notes on the circumstances a...
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...
