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Book/Printed Material Why President Lincoln spared three lives

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Title

  • Why President Lincoln spared three lives

Names

  • Markens, Isaac, 1846-1928.
  • Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York : Printed for the author, 1911.

Headings

  • -  Secret service--Confederate States of America
  • -  Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865
  • -  Gittings, John Sterrett

Notes

  • -  A call made by Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gittings and others on President Lincoln, the night of Aug. 28, 1864, at the Soldiers' home to solicit pardon for J. H. R. Embert, B. Lyon and S. B. Hearn, privates of Co. B. 1st Md. cavalry, convicted as spies.
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LAC snh 2019-05-29 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC rwp 2019-06-14 review

Medium

  • 1 p. l., 6 numb. l. ; 26 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E608 .M34
  • E608 .M34 Copy 2 Gift of Alfred Whital Stern, October 12, 1953.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 11022755

OCLC Number

  • 3530111

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Markens, Isaac, and Alfred Whital Stern Collection Of Lincolniana. Why President Lincoln spared three lives. New York: Printed for the author, 1911. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/11022755/.

APA citation style:

Markens, I. & Alfred Whital Stern Collection Of Lincolniana. (1911) Why President Lincoln spared three lives. New York: Printed for the author. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/11022755/.

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Markens, Isaac, and Alfred Whital Stern Collection Of Lincolniana. Why President Lincoln spared three lives. New York: Printed for the author, 1911. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/11022755/>.