Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Edict.

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GLC#
GLC08091
Type
Documents
Date
14 April 1865
Author/Creator
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Title
Edict.
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 16.4 cm, Width: 8.9 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Granting amnesty to a group of confederate prisoners provided they take oath (one of the last official acts before his assisination), under Andrew Johnson, ES,4/12/1865.

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