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Saunders, Rolfe S., fl. 1864-1865 An oration on the death of Abraham Lincoln late president of the United States

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02120 Author/Creator: Saunders, Rolfe S., fl. 1864-1865 Place Written: Memphis, Tennessee Type: Pamphlet Date: 1865 Pagination: 16 p. ; 23 x 14 cm. Order a Copy

Published by W.A. Whitmore, Steam Book and Job Printer. Signed in pencil by Fillmore on title page. The speech was delivered on Island 40, April 25, 1865.

Saunders, Rolfe S., fl. 1864-1865
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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