In Memoriam. Jefferson Davis. A Tribute of Respect Offered by the

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(DAVIS, JEFFERSON). In Memoriam. Jefferson Davis. A Tribute of Respect Offered by the Citizens of Charleston, S.C. Charleston: Walker, Evans & Cogswell, 1890. 1st ed. 79pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Front wrapper tape-repaired, some chips to rear wrapper, light scattered foxing, else very good. Jefferson Davis died on 6 December 1889. A day of mourning to commemorate his death was called in Charleston on the 11th, to coincide with the official ceremonies in New Orleans that same day. This booklet includes minutes of the meetings to organize the day of mourning, and some of the speeches from the memorial services. Turnbull IV, p.286. .

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