President Lincoln Lying in State

 

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Civil War Harper's Weekly, May 6, 1865

The May 6, 1865 Edition of Harper's Weekly includes a touching portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, and his son Tad.  This issue was published shortly after President Lincoln's Assassination, and includes incredible historical content on Lincoln, the Assassination, Reconstruction, Lincoln's funeral, and news of a mourning nation. 

 

Abraham Lincoln and his Son Tad Lincoln

President Abraham Lincoln and His Son Tad

Pacification of Confederate States

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Lincoln Funeral in New York

Abraham Lincoln's Funeral in New York

Abraham Lincoln Funeral

Ford's Theater

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Abraham Lincoln in White House Green Room

Abraham Lincoln Lying in State in White House East Room

 

 

MAY 6, 1865.]

HARPER'S WEEKLY.

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PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S FUNERAL-CITIZENS VIEWING THE BODY AT THE CITY HALL, NEW YORK.

President Lincoln's Body in New York City Hall

 

 

  

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