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This Week in the American Civil War: August 3-9, 1864
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On this date in Civil War history - April 24, 1865 - Hancock issues proclamation
On this date, 146 years ago - Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock ordered the following handbills printed and distributed to free blacks in the communities of Virginia and Maryland along the Potomac River. John Wilkes Booth, President Lincoln’s assassin, and … Continue reading
Posted in 1865, African-American, Assassination, Booth, Lincoln, Maryland, Surratt
Tagged 1865, Abraham Lincoln, Alexandria, April, David Herold, District of Columbia, Frederick Aiken, Free Blacks, handbills, John Wilkes Booth, Judge Holt, Lincoln Assassination, Mary Surratt, Maryland, Middle Military Division, Murder of President Lincoln, Potomac River, Virginia, Washington DC, Winfield Scott Hancock
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