A single soldier stands guard over the empty theatre in which Lincoln was killed. This photograph, taken the day after the murder, were recently presented to the Illinois State Historical Library by Gideon Stanton, grandson of LIncoln's secretary of war.
A single soldier stands guard over the empty theatre in which Lincoln was killed. This photograph, taken the day after the murder, were recently presented to the Illinois State Historical Library by Gideon Stanton, grandson of LIncoln's secretary of war. Previously unpublished.
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