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The assassination of Abraham Lincoln : flight, pursuit, capture, and punishment of the conspirators /

Authors:
Oldroyd, Osborn H.
Item ID:
71200908401999; 71200908402500; 71200908402501; 71200908402502
Publisher:
Washington : O.H. Oldroyd, 1917.
Call Number:
E457.5 .O53 1917
Physical Description:
xviii, 305 p. : ill., plates, ports. folded map ; 20 cm.
Topic:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Death and burial.
Note:
Folded map at the end of text: Map showing route of flight of John Wilkes Booth.; [2] pages of publisher's advertisements at the end.; CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH THIS DOCUMENT.; Rejoicing at the close of the rebellion, and scenes at the White House -- The assassination -- Death of the president, and the taking of the oath of office of his successor -- Other attempts at assassination evening of April 14, 1865 -- The flight and capture of Booth and Herold, and confinement of their associates, biographies and statements -- Funeral ceremonies and removal of remains to Springfield, Ill. -- Trial and punishment of the conspirators -- Louis J. Weichmann -- The execution -- The conspiracy and the conspirators -- John H. Surratt, his flight, arrest, trial, and acquittal -- Narrative of a walk of the author, May, 1901, over the route of flight and capture.; Bound in cloth with gold lettering on cover and spine; frontispiece.; Copy 2: Handwritten signature of the author on flyleaf.; Copy 4: Handwritten signature on flyleaf: T. L. Stickney, April 15, 1922.
OCLC Number:
ocm04557796
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
Category:
Books & Pamphlets