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Manuscript/Mixed Material Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865, in Lincoln's hand.

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Title

  • Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865, in Lincoln's hand.

Names

  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (Author)

Created / Published

  • March 4, 1865

Headings

  • -  Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
  • -  Inaugural address

Genre

  • Inaugural address.

Notes

  • -  Forms part of Abraham Lincoln papers, 1774-1948; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009304
  • -  Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865, in Lincoln's hand.
  • -  Original document scanned in 1999-2000 for the former American Memory presentation “I Do Solemnly Swear”: Presidential Inaugurations (retired 2016).

Source Collection

  • Abraham Lincoln papers, 1774-1948

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Lincoln, Abraham. Inaugural Address, March 4, in Lincoln's hand. March 4, 1865. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/pin2202/.

APA citation style:

Lincoln, A. (1865) Inaugural Address, March 4, in Lincoln's hand. March 4. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/pin2202/.

MLA citation style:

Lincoln, Abraham. Inaugural Address, March 4, in Lincoln's hand. March 4, 1865. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/pin2202/>.