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John T. Ford's reflections on Lincoln Assassination, 1865 July 6

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14

Dates

  • 1865 July 6

Conditions Governing Access

Open to the public without restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.417 Linear Feet (1 full Hollinger box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

Ford’s memoirs, opinions and reflections on the assassination of Lincoln and his time in prison. According to Ford, Mrs. Surratt’s execution was a miscarriage of justice, but he adds that he did not know her before his imprisonment.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750