A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1902: 1881-1889Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1897 |
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... death of President Garfield at the hand of an assassin early in his Administration created a vacancy in the office of the Chief Executive , and for the fourth time in our history the Vice - Presi- dent succeeded to that office . The ...
... death of President Garfield at the hand of an assassin early in his Administration created a vacancy in the office of the Chief Executive , and for the fourth time in our history the Vice - Presi- dent succeeded to that office . The ...
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... DEATH OF PRESIDENT GARFIELD . ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ASSASSINATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES ABROAD . [ From the Washington Post , July 3 , 1881. ] JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL , Minister , etc. , London : DEPARTMENT OF STATE ...
... DEATH OF PRESIDENT GARFIELD . ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ASSASSINATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES ABROAD . [ From the Washington Post , July 3 , 1881. ] JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL , Minister , etc. , London : DEPARTMENT OF STATE ...
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... death of President Garfield and to advise you to take the oath of office as President of the United States without delay . If it concur with your judgment , we will be very glad if you will come here on the earliest train to - morrow ...
... death of President Garfield and to advise you to take the oath of office as President of the United States without delay . If it concur with your judgment , we will be very glad if you will come here on the earliest train to - morrow ...
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... death of James A. Garfield , President of the United States : WAR DEPARTMENT , September 20 , 1881 . With profound sorrow the Secretary of War announces to the Army that James A Garfield , President of the United States , died at ...
... death of James A. Garfield , President of the United States : WAR DEPARTMENT , September 20 , 1881 . With profound sorrow the Secretary of War announces to the Army that James A Garfield , President of the United States , died at ...
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... death of the President will be especially felt by the Army , in whose service he bore so distinguished a part during the War of the Rebellion . In him the Army has lost a beloved Commander in Chief , friend , and former comrade . Proper ...
... death of the President will be especially felt by the Army , in whose service he bore so distinguished a part during the War of the Rebellion . In him the Army has lost a beloved Commander in Chief , friend , and former comrade . Proper ...
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