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Greeley & McElrath (1841-1866) New-York Tribune. [Vol. XX, no. 6196 (March 5, 1861)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01509 Author/Creator: Greeley & McElrath (1841-1866) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Newspaper Date: 5 March 1861 Pagination: 8 p. ; 54.9 x 42 cm. Order a Copy

Includes Abraham Lincoln's inaugural address and news about the inaugural ceremony. Other articles detail military news, local reports, Congressional updates, public postings, and advertisements.

Greeley & McElrath, 1841-1866
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872
McElrath, Thomas, 1807-1888
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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