Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 New-York semi-weekly tribune. [Vol. 20, no. 2079 (April 28, 1865)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08428.10 Author/Creator: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Newspaper Date: 1865/04/28 Pagination: 8 p. : Height: 55 cm, Width: 40 cm Order a Copy
News of capture of John Wilkes Booth and David Herold. Booth was found and killed, Herold was arrested. Includes a commentary on the unnecessary shooting of Booth; it is felt by the general public that he should have been tried and hanged.
Reports that Junius Brutus Booth was arrested under suspicion that he knew of his brother's plans to assassinate Lincoln. Also reports on the occupation of Raleigh by General Sherman. The paper is uncut.
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