To have Peace…
The following letter was received by the Department of the Secretary of State, on April 23rd, 1865: “To the Honorable Secretary of State Dear Sir, In looking over some old papers yesterday my eye came...
View ArticleResearching with Primary Sources
When we want to learn more about the Lincoln assassination, the first place we all start is with the books. American Brutus by Michael Kauffman, Blood on the Moon by Edward Steers, and Manhunt by...
View ArticleThe Lincoln Assassination Trial – The Court Transcripts
I have previously written about the wonderful resource tool that is, The Lincoln Assassination: The Evidence by William Edwards and Ed Steers. William Edwards went through and painstakingly transcribed...
View ArticleSamuel Arnold’s Confession
The following is Samuel Arnold’s full confession that he gave following his arrest on April 17th. This account is copied from William Edwards’ book The Lincoln Assassination – The Rewards Files. Mr....
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Most of what follows is probably already known to those who regularly read this blog. Nevertheless here’s some newish news on the Lincoln assassination front. 1. New Site When it comes to learning...
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