A Discourse Prepared for the National Fast Day June 1st, 1865: On Account of the Murder of our Late President, and Preached at St. Thomas' Church, Hom (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781149897980)

This is a discourse delivered on the National Fast Day, June 1st, 1865, following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Prepared by Ethan Allen and preached at St. Thomas' Church in Homestead, Baltimore County, Maryland, the sermon reflects upon the tragedy and its significance for the nation. It offers a contemporary religious perspective on the events surrounding Lincoln's death and the state of the country during the immediate aftermath of the Civil War. "A Discourse Prepared for the National Fast Day June 1st, 1865" provides valuable insight into the social and spiritual climate of the time, capturing the grief and uncertainty felt by many Americans as they grappled with the loss of their leader and the challenges of Reconstruction.

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