Historical Newspaper: President Andrew Johnson
Subject
Johnson Transition (c. April 1865)
Title
Historical Newspaper: President Andrew Johnson
Date
04/19/1865
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: 5th column, top. There is some slight damage to the newspaper.
Chronicling America features an 1865 Daily Intelligencer newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account in support of Andrew Johnson (D-TN)--the 17th President of the United States from 1865 to 1869--as the new president after President Abraham Lincoln's assassination in April of 1865. The authors of the account say "we are confident that the executive office is safe in his hands, and that his course will at once bring assurance of it to the country."
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Chronicling America features an 1865 Daily Intelligencer newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account in support of Andrew Johnson (D-TN)--the 17th President of the United States from 1865 to 1869--as the new president after President Abraham Lincoln's assassination in April of 1865. The authors of the account say "we are confident that the executive office is safe in his hands, and that his course will at once bring assurance of it to the country."
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America (Daily Intelligencer, WV)
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“Historical Newspaper: President Andrew Johnson,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 18, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/540.