Overview
This is the text of the "Eulogy on the Death of Abraham Lincoln", delivered by George S. Boutwell before the City Council and citizens of Lowell, Massachusetts, on April 19th, 1865. A powerful and moving tribute delivered shortly after Lincoln's assassination, it captures the immediate shock and grief felt across the nation. Boutwell's eulogy reflects on Lincoln's character, his leadership during the Civil War, and his enduring legacy as a symbol of American unity and freedom. This historical document offers valuable insight into the public perception of Lincoln during a pivotal moment in American history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: George S. (George Sewall) Boutwell
- | Publisher: Hutson Street Press
- | Publication Date: May 22, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00018 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1024147584
- | ISBN-13: 9781024147582
