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Day in the Life

April 28, 1865 ~ Friday

224d to 268 I spent athe week in my Garden & on my farm
sowing seed & ditching against High water

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second inauguration.

surrenders his Confederate troops to at (official end of Civil War declared on August 20, 1866).

assassinated.

inaugurated as 17th President of 36 United States.