Abraham Lincoln Obsequies: New-York Herald from April 26, 18 - Lot 292

Abraham Lincoln Obsequies: New-York Herald from April 26, 1865 Issue of the New-York Herald from April 26, 1865, Pages one and eight , , whose front page is devoted to coverage of "Abraham Lincoln's Obsequies" in New York. The columns are lined in black as if for a mourning issue, with several headlines: "More than a hundred and fifty thousand people see the body", "Three long trains of sadly disappointed mourners", "The dead march on", "Nearly a hundred and fifty thousand people see the body", "One of the most imposing spectacles the world has ever seen", "Three quarters of a million silent spectators", "All nationalities, all religions, all professions, all classes, all politics, all colors are represented" and "The funeral wagon".