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Charges and specifications against the Lincoln Conspirators on trial in Washington, D.C., May 8, 1865 Military record
Lieutenant-General Nathan B. Forrest's Farewell to his Troops, Gainesville, Alabama Speech
Andrew Johnson, Amnesty Proclamation, Washington D.C., May 29, 1865 Executive record
Andrew Johnson, Proclamation of Reconstruction of North Carolina, Washington, D.C. Executive record
Edmund Ruffin, Diary Entry, June 17, 1865 Diary
Andrew Johnson, "Proclamation naming Lewis E. Parsons, Jr. provisional governor of Alabama," June 21, 1865, Washington, D.C. Executive record
William T. Sherman, "Remarks," Lancaster, Ohio, June 24, 1865 Speech
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, “Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln,” July 1865 Periodical
Johnson to William H. Herndon, 1865-66 Letter
Andrew Johnson to David Wills, July 3, 1865 Letter
Orlando Brown, An Official Fourth of July Address to the Freedmen of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, July 4, 1865 Miscellaneous
Official Verdict of the Military Commission trying the Lincoln Conspirators, as endorsed by President Johnson, July 5, 1865 Military record
James Johnson, "Proclamation of Arrangements for a State Convention," July 13, 185, Milledgeville, Georgia Executive record
Edward R.S. Canby, General Orders No. 109, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 15, 1865 Military record
George H. Thomas, General Order No. 9, Nashville, Tennessee, July 21, 1865 Military record
William Marvin, "Statement of the Provisional Governor," August 3, 1865, Jacksonville, Florida Executive record
William Marvin," Provisional Governor's instructions for the election of a State Convention," August 23, 1865, Tallahassee, Florida Executive record
New York Times, "The City of Brotherly Love," August 29, 1865 Newspaper
New York Times, "The Philadelphia Volunteers' Refreshment Saloons," August 31, 1865 Newspaper
Alabama State Convention, "Debate on ending Slavery," October 20, 1865, Montgomery, Alabama Legislative record