The World. [Vol. V., no. 1501 (April 14, 1865)]

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GLC03119
GLC#
GLC03119
Type
Newspapers
Date
April 14, 1865
Title
The World. [Vol. V., no. 1501 (April 14, 1865)]
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
8 p. : Height: 54.1 cm, Width: 41.2 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Covers the issues surrounding General Robert E. Lee's surrender and the end of the Civil War. Announces that drafting and recruiting has stopped, that Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston will be urged to surrender, and details the pursuit of Lee's army up to the surrender, the Appomattox campaign. Prints articles on the news of various states, mostly related to the end of the war. Includes an item on the reconstruction movement in Virginia, and an article about Richmond in the aftermath. Other articles detail international, political, court, and ship news, advertisements, and public announcements. Copy is uncut and unopened.

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