Chicago Tribune (fl. 1861) Chicago Tribune Extra. Inaugural message of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States.

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GLC#
GLC02316
Type
Broadsides & posters
Date
4 March 1861
Author/Creator
Chicago Tribune (fl. 1861)
Title
Chicago Tribune Extra. Inaugural message of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States.
Place Written
Chicago, Illinois
Pagination
1 p. ; 61 x 23 cm.
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Printing of Lincoln's first inaugural address in three columns. This was printed the day of Lincoln's inauguration. Lincoln proclaims his determination to preserve the Union. In an attempt to assuage the South, he says he will not interfere with the institution of slavery in the states where it still exists.

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