Republican extra.

Item Information

• Description
  One page of dispatches from Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton announcing the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and attempted assassination of Secretary of State Frederick Seward by John Wilkes Booth and an unnamed accomplice. Also included is an unofficial report that Booth has been caught and that Seward has died.

• Item ID
  bdsmo11123
• Source Collection
  Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
• Spatial Coverage
  United States
  Missouri
  Saint Louis (Mo.)
  Saint Louis (Mo.)
• Language
  eng
• Title
  Republican extra.
• Extent
  1 scan
• Date
  1865-04-15
• Folder
  MO1
• Type
  Text
  broadsides
  newspaper clippings
• Subject
  Politics and government
  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
  Crime

• Copyright & Usage
  None