Edward Steers Jr.
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Edward Steers Jr. is an American scientist and historian. He is an authority on U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and has received awards in both the fields of scientific research and history.
Edward Steers Jr.
John F. Hartranft
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John Frederick Hartranft was an American politician and military officer who read the death warrant to the individuals who were executed on July 7, 1865, for conspiring to assassinate American Preside
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…Steers, Jr. and Harold Holzer, ed. (2009). The Lincoln Assassination Conspirators: Their Confinement and Execution, as Recorded in the Letterbook of John Frederick Hartranft. Louisiana State University Press. ISBN 978-0-8071-3396-5. Official website…
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Gen. Hartranft reading the Warrant July 7, 1865
John F. Hartranft after the American Civil War
Hartranft's statue on the Pennsylvania State Capitol grounds