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Excerpt from The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln: Dr. Gurley''s Funeral Address at the White House, April 19, 1865; Excerpts From Newspapers and Other Sources; From the Files of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
The following extract from the Memorial Sermon by the Rev. William E. Schenck, D.D., on the occasion of Dr. Gurley''s funeral, is of deep interest in this connection: Late in the evening of April 14, 186 5, occurred that event which plunged the nation into mourning - the assassination of President Lincoln. Immediately afterwards, Dr. Gurley, as the pastor of the dying President and his family, was sum moued to his bedside, and remained there until he had breathed his last. As soon as the Spirit had ?ed, the Secretary of War, (edwin M. Stanton) turned to Dr. Gurley, and said.
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The following extract from the Memorial Sermon by the Rev. William E. Schenck, D.D., on the occasion of Dr. Gurley''s funeral, is of deep interest in this connection: Late in the evening of April 14, 186 5, occurred that event which plunged the nation into mourning - the assassination of President Lincoln. Immediately afterwards, Dr. Gurley, as the pastor of the dying President and his family, was sum moued to his bedside, and remained there until he had breathed his last. As soon as the Spirit had ?ed, the Secretary of War, (edwin M. Stanton) turned to Dr. Gurley, and said.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Phineas Densmore Gurley
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780484034098
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 35
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Phineas Densmore Gurley
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780243420742
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 37
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