June 1865

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Articles

• The Place of Abraham Lincoln in History

  “We think we pay the best tribute to his memory and the most fitting respect to his name, if we ask after the relation in which he stands to the history of his country and his fellow-man.”

  George Bancroft

• Late Scenes in Richmond

  A war reporter describes the Confederates' flight from Richmond and Lincoln's visit the next day

  Charles Carleton Coffin

• A Letter About England

  John Weiss

• A Prose Henriade

  Gail Hamilton

• Harpocrates

  Bayard Taylor

• Dely's Cow

• Needle and Garden: The Story of a Seamstress Who Laid Down Her Needle and Became a Strawberry-Girl

• Going to Sleep

  Elizabeth A. C. Akers

• Doctor Johns

  Donald G. Mitchell

• The Great Lakes: Their Outlets and Defences

  Samuel C. Clarke

• To Carolina Coronado

  Thomas Bailey Aldrich

• Regnard

  F. Sheldon

• John Brown's Raid: How I Got Into It, and How I Got Out of It

  John G. Rosengarten

• Schumann's Quintette in E Flat Major

  Anne Hampton Brewster

• Richard Cobden

  M. C. Conway

• Modern Improvements and Our National Debt

  Erastus B. Bigelow

• The Chimney-Corner: Vi. Little Foxes.--Part V

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

• The Jaguar Hunt

  John Trowbridge

• Down! (April, 1865)

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