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Death of President Abraham Lincoln
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Death of President Abraham Lincoln
Death of President Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D.C. April 15th 1865. The Nations Martyr. Mr. Chase C. J. Secy. McCulloch. Atty. General. Vice Prest. Johnson. Chas. Sumner. Secy. Stanton. Secy. Wells. Robt. Lincoln. Surgeon Genl. President Lincoln. Mrs. Lincoln & Tad. Miss Harris. Date: April 15th 1865
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This poignant photograph captures the moment of mourning and reflection following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln on April 15, 1865, in Washington D.C. The image depicts a somber gathering of key figures from Lincoln's administration and political circles. Seated in the foreground is Secretary of the Treasury, Salmon P. Chase, with his hand resting on the shoulder of Secretary of State, William H. Seward. Behind them, Vice President Andrew Johnson stands with his arms folded, deep in thought. To the right, Attorney General James Speed and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton are engaged in conversation. In the background, Robert Todd Lincoln, the President's son, stands with his back to the camera, while Surgeon General Barnes Wesley Labaree attends to the President's body. Mrs. Lincoln, dressed in black, is seen holding her son Tad in her arms, her face obscured by a veil. The image is titled "The Nations Martyr," a poignant reminder of the profound impact Lincoln's death had on the nation. The gathering represents the collective grief and shock felt by those closest to the President, as well as the responsibility they bore to carry on his legacy. The photograph serves as a powerful testament to the human cost of the Civil War and the enduring significance of Lincoln's leadership.
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