Lincoln Assassination!
Front page illustrations of the Ruins of Garrett's barn and outhouses, near Port Royal, where Lincoln Assassin John Wilkes Booth was shot. The Garrett house where Booth died. Lincoln Conspirator David Herold's house near the Washington Navy Yard. Other illustrations: President Lincoln's Funeral; Building erected for the reception of his remains, at Cleveland, Ohio. The Catafalque at the City Hall, Chicago. Reception of the remains at Chicago, Ill. Fold out centerfold illustration by Thomas Nast titled Palm Sunday. The left half is titled The Saviour's Entry Into Jerusalem, while the right half is the surrender of Gen. R.E. Lee to Gen. U.S. Grant at Appomattox Court House. President Lincoln's home at Springfield, Ill. Explosion of the steamer Sultana. President Lincoln's Funeral Arch. Burning of the Rebel Ram Webb below New Orleans, and more. Very fine. Very desirable Lincoln related issue!
Item Number: HW-578
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