Letter from Charles Howe to his sister, 1865 April 20
- Collection Name:
- Charles Emerson Howe Correspondence, 1864-1867
- Title:
- Letter from Charles Howe to his sister, 1865 April 20
- Creator:
- Howe, Charles Emerson, 1845-1911
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1971.043 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1971.043.001
- Date:
- 1865/04/20
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Charles Emerson Howe at the Emory Hospital in Washington, DC, to his sister dated April 20, 1865. Howe writes of his sadness at the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Howe attended the funeral, the procession, and the lie-in-state at the Capitol. Howe writes how he is extremely angry at the Rebels and will make them pay.
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination , Correspondence
- Locations:
- Washington, DC
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Marion B. Steuerwald on November 11, 1971.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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