Service, John.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Lincoln's Mock Funeral in Martinsburg, Civil War Letters
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3378
Overview
Two letters authored by Corporal John Service (Company A, 18th Connecticut) from Martinsburg describing eloquently and in some detail how citizens and soldiers celebrated the end of the Civil War, and mourned over the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. (4/15/1865, four pages, incomplete) (4/25/1865, six pages, complete).
Dates:
1865