The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... closed for a time his political career. During the eight years of his service in the assembly, a great rage prevailed for public improvements ; but we find Mr. Lincoln's name recorded in favor of none of those extravagant projects which ...
... closed for a time his political career. During the eight years of his service in the assembly, a great rage prevailed for public improvements ; but we find Mr. Lincoln's name recorded in favor of none of those extravagant projects which ...
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... closed for a time his political career . During the eight years of his service in the assembly , a great rage prevailed for public improvements ; but we find Mr. Lincoln's name recorded in favor of none of those extravagant projects ...
... closed for a time his political career . During the eight years of his service in the assembly , a great rage prevailed for public improvements ; but we find Mr. Lincoln's name recorded in favor of none of those extravagant projects ...
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... closed during the evening. " When the second scene of the third act was being performed, and this deponent was intently observing the proceedings upon the stage, with his back towards the door, he heard the discharge of a pistol behind ...
... closed during the evening. " When the second scene of the third act was being performed, and this deponent was intently observing the proceedings upon the stage, with his back towards the door, he heard the discharge of a pistol behind ...
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... closed . Grant's generalship had driven Lee from Richmond and forced him to surrender , while Sherman , who had succeeded to his Western army , had driven Johnson back , scattered his army when under Hood , and swept around through ...
... closed . Grant's generalship had driven Lee from Richmond and forced him to surrender , while Sherman , who had succeeded to his Western army , had driven Johnson back , scattered his army when under Hood , and swept around through ...
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... closed by a door at the end of the dress circle . During the day , or previously , John Wilkes Booth , or his accomplice , Spangler , the stage car- penter , had bored gimlet holes in the box doors , enlarged by a pen - knife on the ...
... closed by a door at the end of the dress circle . During the day , or previously , John Wilkes Booth , or his accomplice , Spangler , the stage car- penter , had bored gimlet holes in the box doors , enlarged by a pen - knife on the ...
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