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Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 New-York daily tribune. [Vol. 25, no. 7501 (April 21, 1865)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08428.06 Author/Creator: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Newspaper Date: 1865/04/21 Pagination: 8 p. ; 54 x 40 cm. Order a Copy

News of the capture of George Atzerodt, John W. Booth seen in Pennsylvania, and Secretary Seward and son recooperating. Also reports on the death of Richard Cobden.

Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Atzerodt, George A., 1835-1865
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872
Seward, Frederick William, 1830-1915
Cobden, Richard, 1804-1865

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