Publisher's Synopsis
A Memorial of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States (1865) is a book compiled by the Citizens of Boston, Massachusetts, as a tribute to the 16th President of the United States, who was assassinated in 1865. The book contains various speeches, sermons, and eulogies delivered in honor of Lincoln, including those by prominent figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Ward Beecher, and Wendell Phillips. The book also includes letters of condolence from various individuals and organizations, as well as a detailed account of the funeral procession in Boston. The book serves as a testament to the impact that Lincoln had on the nation and the profound grief that his death elicited. It is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the thoughts and emotions of Americans during a pivotal moment in the country's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
