Identifier: abrahamlincolnba03newy (find matches)
Title: Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War
Year: 1908 (1900s)
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Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Generals Generals
Publisher: (New York, N.Y.) : (The Century Co.)
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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Lieutenant I-. B. Baker. Colonel L. C. Baker PIANMNG THE PURSUIT OK IlOOTH IN THE HEADQUARTERS OK 1WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OK COLUMBIA E. J. Conger.HE SECRET SERVICE BUREAU, From the original photograph, loaned by Mrs. L. B. Baker, Lansinp. Michigan. Clearv, Clement C. Clay, George Harper, ch.ef that I oo h and >^^J^^^P^^ 7, ^^ Geor^; Young, and others unknown, companions had not got e south at al, but all of^vhom were charged with being con- had taken some other direction, probably ^ toward Philadelphia, where It was known ■LaterLieutenant Baker, with half a ^hat Booth had several warm friends,dozen active men to help him, wassent into No, sir, was Colonel Bake s answerlower Maryland to distribute the handbills you are mistaken. 1 here is no place ofdescribing Booth, Herold, and Surratt, and safety for them on earth except amongto exhibft the pictures of the fugitives their fnends in the stil rebellious Southwherever possible. Under instructions from Acting on this ^^^f ^j^^^ /f//C

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